Monsters, Demons and Psychopaths: Psychiatry and Horror Film

Author:   Fernando Espi Forcen (Department of Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, IL, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138461581


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   02 August 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Monsters, Demons and Psychopaths: Psychiatry and Horror Film


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This book is written in an easy to read and at times humorous way with the hope of reaching an audience relatively unschooled in the field of psychiatry. It helps the reader to learn about the psychological interpretation of films and concepts of psychopathology and psychiatry.

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Author:   Fernando Espi Forcen (Department of Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, IL, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138461581


ISBN 10:   113846158
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   02 August 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Horror before Film 2. Silent Horror 3. Vampires 4. Monsters 5. Aliens from Outer Space and the Paranoid Horror 6. Witchcraft and the Worship of the Devil 7. Demonic Possessions 8. The Supernatural 9. Ghost Hunting and the Paranormal 10. Slash Killers and Psychopaths 11. Zombies 12. Body Horror 13. The Horror in the Asylum 14. Psychiatry and Horror

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Fernando Espi Forcen, PhD , is an assistant professor at the Department of Psychiatry of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is the author of more than 20 peer-reviewed articles in different areas of psychiatry and the founding editor of The Journal of Humanistic Psychiatry.

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