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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
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    Occult studies / Supernatural studies Satanism / demonology

    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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