Making a Splash

Download or read book Making a Splash written by Philip Hayward and published by JOHN LIBBEY PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2017 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on audiovisual material featured in this volume -- Introduction Tails, Tresses and Elusive Otherness -- Chapter 1 Becoming Ariel, Becoming Ursula -- Chapter 2 Flauntation and Fascination: The Alluring Mermaid and her Charms -- Chapter 3 Sonic Seduction: Mermaid Vocality and its Expression in Screen Soundtracks (co-authored with Jon Fitzgerald) -- Chapter 4 Making Out: Sexuality and the Transformative Mermaid -- Chapter 5 Channeling the Anima: Inspirational Folklore in The Mermaid Chair -- Chapter 6 "Mermaid-like a while": Juvenile Mermaids and Aficionado Culture -- Chapter 7 At the Margins: Mermen on the Screen -- Chapter 8 Crypto-Science and Hoax TV: Animal Planet's Mermaid Documentaries -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix Chronological catalogue of audiovisual productions featuring mermaids and mermen referenced in the volume -- Index