Table of contents for Uncanny bodies : the coming of sound film and the origins of the horror genre / Robert Spadoni.

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Contents
List of Illustrations	000
Acknowledgments	000
Introduction	000
1. The Uncanny Body of Early Sound Film	000
The Shrinking of Personality	000
The Return of the Medium-Sensitive Viewer	000
The Complexion of the Thing	000
Shadows in Three Dimensions	000
A Modality	000
2. Ludicrous Objects, Textualized Responses	000
Textualized Responses	000
The Hollywood Revue of 1929	000
Two Ventriloquism Films	000
Svengali	000
3. The Mystery of Dracula	000
Real Emotional Horror Kick	000
The Mystery of Dracula?	000
The Vampire's Hiss and the Madman's Laugh	000
4. Dracula as Uncanny Theater	000
Figure	000
Ground	000
5. Frankenstein and the Vats of Hollywood	000
Strong Meat and Monster Food	000
Frankenstein and the Uncanny of Early Sound Film	000
Frankenstein and the Uncanny of Silent Film	000
From Modality to Monad	000
Conclusion	000
Notes	000
Bibliography	000
Index	000

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Sound motion pictures -- United States -- History and criticism.