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Introduction: Giving the Devil His Due
Regina M. Hansen and Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock | 1
The Sign of the Cross: Georges Méliès and Early Satanic Cinema
Russ Hunter | 15
Murnau’s Faust and the Weimar Moment
Barry C. Knowlton and Eloise R. Knowlton | 27
Disney’s Devils
J. P. Telotte | 42
What’s the Deal with the Devil? The Comedic Devil in Four Films
Katherine A. Fowkes | 58
His Father’s Eyes: Rosemary''s Baby
David Sterritt | 71
From the Eternal Sea He Rises, Creating Armies on Either Shore:
The Antichristology of the Omen Franchise
R. Barton Palmer | 86
The Weird Devil: Lovecraftian Horror in John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness
Carl H. Sederholm | 103
Narration and Damnation in Angel Heart
Murray Leeder | 120
The Devil’s in the Details: Devilish Desire and Roman Polanski’s The Ninth Gate
Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock | 136
Agency or Allowance:
The Satanic Complications of Female Autonomy in The Witches of Eastwick and The Witch
Simon Bacon | 149
“Roaming the Earth”: Satan in The Last Temptation of Christ and The Passion of the Christ
Catherine O’Brien | 161
Lucifer, Gabriel, and the Angelic Will in The Prophecy and Constantine
Regina M. Hansen | 178
Advocating for Satan: The Parousia-Inspired Horror Genre
David Hauka | 191
List of Contributors | 207
Index | 211

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: 05/10/2021
      ISBN13: 9780823297900, 978-0823297900
      ISBN10: 082329790X

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction: Giving the Devil His Due
      Regina M. Hansen and Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock | 1
      The Sign of the Cross: Georges Méliès and Early Satanic Cinema
      Russ Hunter | 15
      Murnau’s Faust and the Weimar Moment
      Barry C. Knowlton and Eloise R. Knowlton | 27
      Disney’s Devils
      J. P. Telotte | 42
      What’s the Deal with the Devil? The Comedic Devil in Four Films
      Katherine A. Fowkes | 58
      His Father’s Eyes: Rosemary''s Baby
      David Sterritt | 71
      From the Eternal Sea He Rises, Creating Armies on Either Shore:
      The Antichristology of the Omen Franchise
      R. Barton Palmer | 86
      The Weird Devil: Lovecraftian Horror in John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness
      Carl H. Sederholm | 103
      Narration and Damnation in Angel Heart
      Murray Leeder | 120
      The Devil’s in the Details: Devilish Desire and Roman Polanski’s The Ninth Gate
      Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock | 136
      Agency or Allowance:
      The Satanic Complications of Female Autonomy in The Witches of Eastwick and The Witch
      Simon Bacon | 149
      “Roaming the Earth”: Satan in The Last Temptation of Christ and The Passion of the Christ
      Catherine O’Brien | 161
      Lucifer, Gabriel, and the Angelic Will in The Prophecy and Constantine
      Regina M. Hansen | 178
      Advocating for Satan: The Parousia-Inspired Horror Genre
      David Hauka | 191
      List of Contributors | 207
      Index | 211

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