| 週次 |
授課內容 |
| 第1週 |
What is horror fiction? / Expectations/ EA Poe, “The Tell-Tale Heart” |
| 第2週 |
ETA Hoffmann “The Sandman”
The Gothic; the uncanny; seeing/vision; automaton |
| 第3週 |
Watch: The Thing, 1982
[Horror film] |
| 第4週 |
HP Lovecraft, ”The Color out of Space”
the Other; inhumanity, degeneration, etc. |
| 第5週 |
Edogawa Rampo, “The Human Chair”
”Japanese horror” (this strange thing) is different...? |
| 第6週 |
Watch: Cold Fish (Sion Sono, 2010) / ＜冰冷熱帶魚＞ |
| 第7週 |
Robert Sheckley, ”Warm” |
| 第8週 |
Midterm in-class essay |
| 第9週 |
Ramsey Campbell, ”The Pattern” |
| 第10週 |
Watch: 28 Days Later (Zombie movie) The undead, and why they continue to matter |
| 第11週 |
George RR Martin, ”The Pear-shaped Man”. Disturbing warning given |
| 第12週 |
Kathe Koja, "Angels in Love" |
| 第13週 |
Watch: American Psycho, 2000 Serial killers, yuppies, and other creatures |
| 第14週 |
Oobmab, "Black Taisui" (黑太歲) / Chinese Lovecraftian horror! |
| 第15週 |
Semester review |
| 第16週 |
Final quiz |
自主學習
內容 |
02.閱覽產業及學術相關多媒體資料
03.製作專題報告
Library research. |