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Author Hackett, Jon

Title Beasts of the Forest : Denizens of the Dark Woods
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages)
Contents Introduction: Beasts of the Forest; Part 1: FEROCIOUS FORESTS; Chapter 1 'You're already in Hell': Representations of the Forest in Wolf People's video Night Witch (2016); Chapter 2 EcoGothic Secrets: Venturing Beneath the Deep Dark Forest; Chapter 3 Holy monstrosity of arborescence in Brian Catling's The Vorrh; Part 2: DENIZENS OF THE WOODS; Chapter 4 Long in the Tooth? Werewolves of a Certain Age; Chapter 5 Cruising the Queer Forest with Alain Guiraudie: Woods, Plastics, Plasticities; Chapter 6 The 'Good' and 'Bad' Forests of Modern Fantasy Cinema: A Kleinian Topology; Part 3: TOLKIEN'S FORESTS; Chapter 7 Trees and Tolkien: Reflections between medieval and modern reverence; Chapter 8 Shadow Shrouds and Moonlight Veils The Forest as an Existential Scene in Tolkien's Legendarium; Chapter 9 The Fiendish Forests of Middle-earth: Tolkien's Trees as Villainous Adversaries
Summary This collection ranges widely to analyse how forests figure in contemporary culture, as well as the wider contexts in which such representations are inserted
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Subject Forests in art.
Forests in literature.
Supernatural in literature.
Supernatural in motion pictures.
Forests and forestry -- Folklore
Supernatural -- Folklore
Forests and forestry
Forests in art
Forests in literature
Supernatural
Supernatural in literature
Supernatural in motion pictures
Genre/Form Electronic books
Folklore
Form Electronic book
Author Harrington, Seán
ISBN 9780861969593
0861969596
9780861969586
0861969588