Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
BFI film classics |
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BFI film classics.
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Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Popcorn and Podsnappery; 2 Pod People; 3 The Siegel Question; 4 Roots and Tendrils; 5 Politics of the Pods; 6 The Meaning of Fear; 7 Bad Seeds; Notes; Credits; Select Bibliography |
Summary |
With its paranoid plot of alien duplicates replacing average American folk, Invasion of the Body Snatchers was the first horror film to locate the monstrous in the everyday. Barry Keith Grant's comprehensive study traces the film's production and reception history, and explores themes of genre, communism and conformity and gender |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-111) |
Notes |
Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Invasion of the body snachers (Motion picture : 1956)
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Invasion of the body snatchers (Motion picture : 1956) fast |
Subject |
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1844575624 |
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9781844575626 |
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