Frames of evil : the Holocaust as horror in American film / Caroline Joan (Kay) S. Picart and David A. Frank ; with a foreword by Dominick LaCapra and an introduction by Edward J. Ingebretsen.

Publication | Library Call Number: PN1995.9.H53 P53 2006

Physical Description: xxi, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The horror frame and the Holocaust film
Horror in Holocaust films and the Holocaust in horror films
Classic horror in Schindler's list
The monstrous gaze : The silence of the lambs as the new Psycho
Apt pupil : the Hollywood Nazi-as-monster flick
Framing evil : toward an ethics of response.
Other Authors/Editors: Frank, David A.
ISBN: 0809327236
9780809327232 (cloth : alk. paper)
0809327244 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780809327249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-176) and index.

The horror frame and the Holocaust film -- Horror in Holocaust films and the Holocaust in horror films -- Classic horror in Schindler's list -- The monstrous gaze : The silence of the lambs as the new Psycho -- Apt pupil : the Hollywood Nazi-as-monster flick -- Framing evil : toward an ethics of response.
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures.
Horror films--United States--History and criticism.
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