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.- Chapter 1. “The Slime of All My Yesterdays”: Or Putting the “Crud” in Fungal Recrudescence in William Lustig’s Maniac.- Chapter 2 “Some Things in Their Most Natural State Have the Most Vivid Colors”: Folk Horror and Fungal Overgrowth in the “Unholy Trinity”.- Chapter 3   “Evil against Evil”: Parable and Behavior-Altering Parasitism in William Friedkin’s The Exorcist.- Chapter 4 “Of One Mysterious Household”: Endoparasites and Embodiment in Dario Argento’s “Three Mothers” Trilogy.- Chapter 5 “Sometimes It’s More of a Trade”: Blackness, Bacterial Infection, and Iain Softley’s The Skeleton Key.- Chapter 6 “See You Later, Alligator”: Natural Disasters and Necrotizing Bacterial Disease in Alexandre Aja’s Crawl.- Chapter 7  “Danger! Do Not Touch Anything!”: Viral Transmission, Tactile Object Disrecognition, and the Annabelle Series.- Chapter 8 “New Faces, Other Minds”: Viral Vectors, Fusiform Gyrus Dysregulation, and Leo Gabriadze’s Unfriended.

Microbiology and Horror Cinema

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/08/2025
      ISBN13: 9783031943973, 978-3031943973
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      .- Chapter 1. “The Slime of All My Yesterdays”: Or Putting the “Crud” in Fungal Recrudescence in William Lustig’s Maniac.- Chapter 2 “Some Things in Their Most Natural State Have the Most Vivid Colors”: Folk Horror and Fungal Overgrowth in the “Unholy Trinity”.- Chapter 3   “Evil against Evil”: Parable and Behavior-Altering Parasitism in William Friedkin’s The Exorcist.- Chapter 4 “Of One Mysterious Household”: Endoparasites and Embodiment in Dario Argento’s “Three Mothers” Trilogy.- Chapter 5 “Sometimes It’s More of a Trade”: Blackness, Bacterial Infection, and Iain Softley’s The Skeleton Key.- Chapter 6 “See You Later, Alligator”: Natural Disasters and Necrotizing Bacterial Disease in Alexandre Aja’s Crawl.- Chapter 7  “Danger! Do Not Touch Anything!”: Viral Transmission, Tactile Object Disrecognition, and the Annabelle Series.- Chapter 8 “New Faces, Other Minds”: Viral Vectors, Fusiform Gyrus Dysregulation, and Leo Gabriadze’s Unfriended.

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