listening to fear Lerner, Neil William 1966- text bibliography nyu New York Routledge 2010 monographic eng

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xi, 240 p. ill., music 23 cm. Carnival of souls and the organs of horror / Julie Brown -- Mischief afoot : supernatural horror-comedies and the Diabolus in musica / Janet K. Halfyard -- The monster and the music box : children and the soundtrack of horror / Stan Link -- The strange case of Rouben Mamoulian's sound stew : the uncanny soundtrack in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) / Neil Lerner -- Voices that lie within : the heard and unheard in Psycho / Ross J. Fenimore -- Pop goes the horror score : left alone in The last house on the left / Joe Tompkins -- Ramblin' men and piano men : crises of music and masculinity in The exorcist / Claire Sisco King -- Rehearing The shining : musical undercurrents in the Overlook Hotel / David J. Code -- Hearing deep seated fears : John Carpenter's The fog (1980) / K.J. Donnelly -- Music and the adult ideal in A nightmare on Elm Street / James Buhler -- The beauty of horror : Kilar, Coppola, and Dracula / James Deaville -- Quieting the ghosts in The sixth sense and The others / Lloyd Whitesell. edited by Neil Lerner. Includes bibliographical references and index. Motion pictures and music Horror films History and criticism ML2075 .M879 2010 781.542 M9872 9780415992039 (pbk.) 0415992036 (pbk.) 2009029811 DLC 120515 20160527185917.0 308761