The Incredible shrinking man

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The Curious Story of Malcolm Turnbull, the Incredible Shrinking Man in the Top Hat. by Street, Andrew P.

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American science fiction : four classic novels 1953-1956

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The classic sci-fi ultimate collection.

Table of Contents: “….) -- [Disc two] [1] The incredible shrinking man (1957; 81 min.) -- [2] The Monolith monsters (1957; 78 min.) -- [Disc three] [1] Monster on the campus (1958; 77 min.) -- Vol. 2 [Disc one] [1] Dr. …”

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The classic sci-fi ultimate collection

Table of Contents: “….) -- [Disc two] [1] The incredible shrinking man (1957; 81 min.) -- [2] The Monolith monsters (1957; 78 min.) -- [Disc three] [1] Monster on the campus (1958; 77 min.) -- Vol. 2 [Disc one] [1] Dr. …”

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The temptation of innocence living in the age of entitlement by Bruckner, Pascal

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the incredible shrinking man -- The victorious individual or the sacred king of dust -- Re-enchanting the world -- Tiny little grown-ups -- Election through suffering -- The new war of secession (between men and women) -- The innocence of the torturer (the victim, in Serb propaganda).…”
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Richard Matheson's monsters : gender in the stories, scripts, novels, and Twilight Zone episodes by Pulliam, June Michele, Fonseca, Anthony J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the most famous horror author you've never heard of -- The life of the legend: a bio-bibliography -- Early stories and novels: the pre-legend years -- I am legend and The shrinking man: the benchmark novels -- The Twilight zone years -- From legendary scripts to film -- Novels and tales to film, part I: multiple masculinities -- Novels and tales to film, part II: "the most monstrous of monsters" -- Minor novels and teleplays.…”
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Cult films : taboo and transgression : a select survey over 9 decades by Havis, Allan

Table of Contents: “…Films from the 1920s: Phantom of the Opera, Metropolis and Un Chien Andalou -- Films from the 1930s: Freaks, King Kong and Reefer Madness -- Films from the 1940s: I Walked with a Zombie, Dead of Night and Beauty and the Beast -- Films from the 1950s: Glen or Glenda, Invaders from Mars and The Incredible Shrinking Man -- Films from the 1960s: Psycho, Faster, Pussycat! …”


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Paranoia, the bomb, and 1950s science fiction films by Hendershot, Cynthia

Table of Contents: “…and The incredible shrinking man -- The bomb and sexuality: Creature from the black lagoon and Revenge of the creature -- From trauma to paranoia: nuclear weapons, science fiction, and history -- A bigger bomb: nuclear war as conventional warfare in Invasion USA and War of the worlds.…”


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These days of large things : the culture of size in America, 1865-1930 by Clarke, Michael Tavel

Table of Contents: “…Growing women, shrinking men -- The growing woman and the growing Jew : Mary Antin, the new woman, and the immigration debate -- The incredible industrial shrinking man : Upton Sinclair's challenge to hegemonic masculinity -- Epilogue : Shrinking men and growing women (reprise).…”
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Invasions USA : the essential science fiction films of the 1950s by Bliss, Michael, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sleepwalking: Invaders from mars -- His little town: Invasion of the body snatchers -- Ecce humanitas: The day the earth stood still -- We don't like your kind here: It came from outer space -- Welcome to my nightmare: I married a monster from outer space -- Two aliens from inner space: Kronos and The thing from another world -- Invading from space and slouching into it: When worlds collide, The war of the worlds, Conquest of space -- Spiritual enhancement: the incredible shrinking man.…”
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Nightmares in red, white and blue : the evolution of the American horror film by Maddrey, Joseph, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…You must become Caligari: German expressionism and the origins of film gothic -- A new world of gods and monsters: Hollywood studio horrors of the 1930s -- Shadow play: Hitchcock, film noir and the Val Lewton cycle -- Bad kids, big bugs, body snatchers and the bomb -- The monster is madness: castle, Corman, and California gothic -- Apocalypse America: the modern horror film -- What the fifty foot woman did to the incredible shrinking man -- Selling the American dream: the postmodern horror film (part 1) -- Old monsters, new flesh: the postmodern horror film (part 2) -- Reality bites: the new American film gothic -- Tod Browning: sideshows -- Alfred Hitchcock: noir town -- Roger Corman: counterculture and creature features -- George A. …”


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The Temptation Of Innocence : Living in the Age of Entitlement. by Bruckner, Pascal

Table of Contents: “…The Temptation of Innocence -- Living in the Age of Entitlement; Table of Contents; THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN; PART ONE: IS BABYHOOD MAN'S FUTURE?; 1 THE VICTORY OF THE INDIVIDUAL, OR CROWNING THE KING OF DUST; 2 RE-ENCHANTING THE WORLD; 3 TINY LITTLE GROWNUPS; PART TWO: A THIRST FOR PERSECUTION; 4 JOINING THE ELECT, BY SUFFERING; 5 THE NEW WAR OF SECESSION (BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN); PART THREE: VICTIMIST COMPETITION; 6 THE INNOCENCE OF THE TORTURER* (THE VICTIM, IN SERB PROPAGANDA); 7 THE ARBITRARY REIGN OF THE HEART; CONCLUSION A NARROW DOOR FOR REVOLT; TABLE OF INSETS.…”
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Containing America : cultural production and consumption in Fifties America

Table of Contents: “…Willett -- Zoot suit : breaking the cold war's dress code / Candida Taylor -- Mother's old-fashioned gefilte fish / Nathan Abrams -- 'Not on his wavelength' : experiments with radio by John Cage / Ben Andrews -- 'Only one way to fight a toxin' : the poison and progress of radioactivity in The incredible shrinking man / Kyle Smith -- Muscular manhood and salacious sleaze : the singular world of the 1950s macho pulps / Bill Osgerby -- Containing Batman : rereading Frederic Wertham and the comics of the 1950s / Will Brooker -- Romance and history : Anya Seton's The Winthrop woman / Julie Hughes -- Considering cultures : how to make sense of our cold war / Scott Lucas.…”


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Heroes of film, comics and American culture : essays on real and fictional defenders of home

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: real Americans, heroes, and home fronts / Lisa DeTora -- "A labyrinth without a clew": husbands, houses and harpies in Richard Matheson's The shrinking man and Mark Z. Danielewski's House of leaves / Dara Downey -- Beautiful results: Whitman's Democratic vision and the evolution of America in Michael Cunningham's Specimen days / Andrew Schopp -- Defending the heartland: technology and the future in The phantom empire (1935) / Cynthia J. …”


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Science/Fiction of Sex : Feminist Deconstruction and the Vocabularies of Heterosex. by Potts, Annie

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Science fiction quotations : from the inner mind to the outer limits

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Therapeutic revolutions : film dramas in the borderlands. by Halliwell, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Publicity still for The Incredible Shrinking Man (Jack Arnold, Universal, 1957).; Figure 3.2  Dr. …”
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