Description: Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1. The Aesthetic of Evil DANIEL A. FORBES 2. The Devil Made Me Do It! The Devil in 1960s-1970s Horror Film ANTOINETTE F. WINSTEAD 3. Frankenstein's Legacy: The Mad Scientist Remade KRISTINE LARSEN 4. Focus on the Family: Good and Evil Vampires in the Twilight Saga A.J. GRANT 5. The Dichotomy of the Great Mother Archetype in Disney Heroines and Villainesses SARAH LYNNE BOWMAN 6. Exploring the Relay Gaze in Hollywood Cinema: Serial Killers and the Women Who Hunt Them SARAH LAFFERTY 7. Wanting the White Witch BRYAN DOVE 8. Paradise Inverted: Philip Pullman's Use of High Fantasy and Epic Poetry to Portray Evil in His Dark Materials E. QUINN 9. Sim Evil: Avatars and the Ethical Game Mechanic KELLY KELLEWAY 10. Making Modern Evil: Terrorism, Torture, and the Creation of Evil in 24 MICHAEL J. LEWIS 11. No Laughing Matter: The Joker as a Nietzschean Critique of Morality JAMEY HEIT 12. I Am Your Father: The Villain and the Future Self NATHANIEL VAN YPEREN 13. Hearts of Darkness: Voldemort and Iago, with a Little Help from Their Friends KEN ROTHMAN Epilogue About the Contributors Index

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