Why does your church look like a fortress? God and the gothic in Doctor Who and Hammer
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Article Title | Why does your church look like a fortress? |
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ERA Journal ID | 35818 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | |
Author | Harmes, Marcus |
Journal Title | Science Fiction Film and Television |
Journal Citation | 7 (1), pp. 99-116 |
Number of Pages | 18 |
Year | 2014 |
Place of Publication | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
ISSN | 1754-3770 |
1754-3789 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.3828/sfftv.2014.5 |
Web Address (URL) | http://liverpool.metapress.com/content/00432v515461n7p1/?p=e176cdb98d344b13b3331ba1b63cbd84&pi=4 |
Abstract | Gothic themes and settings permeated British sf and horror in the later twentieth century. The vivid horror films made by Hammer Productions drew influence from gothic novels of |
Keywords | Hammer films, Doctor Who, Terence Fisher, gothic literature, horror films, Church of England |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 430304. British history |
470214. Screen and media culture | |
Public Notes | © 2014 Liverpool University Press. |
Byline Affiliations | Open Access College |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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