Gina Freitag is an independent scholar and the founder of the Cellar Door Film Festival in Ottawa. AndrÉ Loiselle is a professor in the Film Studies program and assistant vice-president (Academic) at Carleton University.

• Terror of the Soul: An Introduction - Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleI – SHAPING THE CANADIAN HORROR LANDSCAPE1. Monsters Up North: A Taxonomy of Terror – Caelum Vatnsdal2. Viral Culture: Canadian Cultural Protectionism and Pontypool – Andrea SubissatiII – THE TERRITORIES OF HORROR: TERROR STORIES ON PAGE AND SCREEN3. Blood in the Bush Garden: Indigenization, Gender and Unsettling Horror – Aalya Ahmad4. Pure Laine Evil: The Horrifying Normality of QuÉbec’s Ordinary Hell in the Film Adaptations of Patrick SenÉcal’s ‘Romans d’Épouvante’ – AndrÉ LoiselleIII – A GOLDEN AGE OF GORE: THE TAX SHELTER SLASHER5. (Who’s in the) Driver’s Seat: The Canadian Brute Unleashed in Death Weekend – Paul Corupe 6. The Creation and Codification of the Forest Slasher during the Tax Shelter Years 1977–1982 – Mark R. HasanIV – THE TRUE NORTH, STRONG AND VIOLENT: ECO-HORROR IN CANADA7. The [Hostile] Nature of Things: A Cultural Dialogue on Environmental Survival – Gina Freitag 8. Eco-Horror and Boundary Transgressions in Orca: The Killer Whale – Peter ThompsonV – HORROR BY ANY OTHER NAME: ANIMATION AND THE AVANT GARDE9. A Song From the Heart Beats the Devil Every Time: The Fear of Selling out in Nelvana’s The Devil and Daniel Mouse and Rock and Rule – Kier-La Janisse 10. Where is Fear? Space, Place, and the Sense of Horror in the Canadian Avant-Garde Film – Scott BirdwiseVI – BLOOD, GUTS, AND BEYOND: AN HOMAGE TO CRONENBERG11. Traces of Horror: the Later Films of David Cronenberg – Bill Beard12. The Physician as Mad Scientist: A Fear of Deviant Medical Practices in the Films of David Conenberg – James Burrell13. Contagious Characters: Cronenberg's Rabid, Demarbre's Smash Cut and the Reframing of Porn- fame – Sean Moreland‘Canadian Mental-Case’: A Conclusion – Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleBibliographyFilmography

‘These excellent essays identify precisely what sets the Canadian horror film apart from its American and British brethren…. Highly recommended.’- G.A. Foster (Choice Magazine vol 53:08:2016)

Gina Freitag is an independent scholar and the founder of the Cellar Door Film Festival in Ottawa. AndrÉ Loiselle is a professor in the Film Studies program and assistant vice-president (Academic) at Carleton University.

• Terror of the Soul: An Introduction - Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleI – SHAPING THE CANADIAN HORROR LANDSCAPE1. Monsters Up North: A Taxonomy of Terror – Caelum Vatnsdal2. Viral Culture: Canadian Cultural Protectionism and Pontypool – Andrea SubissatiII – THE TERRITORIES OF HORROR: TERROR STORIES ON PAGE AND SCREEN3. Blood in the Bush Garden: Indigenization, Gender and Unsettling Horror – Aalya Ahmad4. Pure Laine Evil: The Horrifying Normality of QuÉbec’s Ordinary Hell in the Film Adaptations of Patrick SenÉcal’s ‘Romans d’Épouvante’ – AndrÉ LoiselleIII – A GOLDEN AGE OF GORE: THE TAX SHELTER SLASHER5. (Who’s in the) Driver’s Seat: The Canadian Brute Unleashed in Death Weekend – Paul Corupe 6. The Creation and Codification of the Forest Slasher during the Tax Shelter Years 1977–1982 – Mark R. HasanIV – THE TRUE NORTH, STRONG AND VIOLENT: ECO-HORROR IN CANADA7. The [Hostile] Nature of Things: A Cultural Dialogue on Environmental Survival – Gina Freitag 8. Eco-Horror and Boundary Transgressions in Orca: The Killer Whale – Peter ThompsonV – HORROR BY ANY OTHER NAME: ANIMATION AND THE AVANT GARDE9. A Song From the Heart Beats the Devil Every Time: The Fear of Selling out in Nelvana’s The Devil and Daniel Mouse and Rock and Rule – Kier-La Janisse 10. Where is Fear? Space, Place, and the Sense of Horror in the Canadian Avant-Garde Film – Scott BirdwiseVI – BLOOD, GUTS, AND BEYOND: AN HOMAGE TO CRONENBERG11. Traces of Horror: the Later Films of David Cronenberg – Bill Beard12. The Physician as Mad Scientist: A Fear of Deviant Medical Practices in the Films of David Conenberg – James Burrell13. Contagious Characters: Cronenberg's Rabid, Demarbre's Smash Cut and the Reframing of Porn- fame – Sean Moreland‘Canadian Mental-Case’: A Conclusion – Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleBibliographyFilmography

‘These excellent essays identify precisely what sets the Canadian horror film apart from its American and British brethren…. Highly recommended.’- G.A. Foster (Choice Magazine vol 53:08:2016)

Gina Freitag is an independent scholar and the founder of the Cellar Door Film Festival in Ottawa. AndrÉ Loiselle is a professor in the Film Studies program and assistant vice-president (Academic) at Carleton University.

• Terror of the Soul: An Introduction - Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleI – SHAPING THE CANADIAN HORROR LANDSCAPE1. Monsters Up North: A Taxonomy of Terror – Caelum Vatnsdal2. Viral Culture: Canadian Cultural Protectionism and Pontypool – Andrea SubissatiII – THE TERRITORIES OF HORROR: TERROR STORIES ON PAGE AND SCREEN3. Blood in the Bush Garden: Indigenization, Gender and Unsettling Horror – Aalya Ahmad4. Pure Laine Evil: The Horrifying Normality of QuÉbec’s Ordinary Hell in the Film Adaptations of Patrick SenÉcal’s ‘Romans d’Épouvante’ – AndrÉ LoiselleIII – A GOLDEN AGE OF GORE: THE TAX SHELTER SLASHER5. (Who’s in the) Driver’s Seat: The Canadian Brute Unleashed in Death Weekend – Paul Corupe 6. The Creation and Codification of the Forest Slasher during the Tax Shelter Years 1977–1982 – Mark R. HasanIV – THE TRUE NORTH, STRONG AND VIOLENT: ECO-HORROR IN CANADA7. The [Hostile] Nature of Things: A Cultural Dialogue on Environmental Survival – Gina Freitag 8. Eco-Horror and Boundary Transgressions in Orca: The Killer Whale – Peter ThompsonV – HORROR BY ANY OTHER NAME: ANIMATION AND THE AVANT GARDE9. A Song From the Heart Beats the Devil Every Time: The Fear of Selling out in Nelvana’s The Devil and Daniel Mouse and Rock and Rule – Kier-La Janisse 10. Where is Fear? Space, Place, and the Sense of Horror in the Canadian Avant-Garde Film – Scott BirdwiseVI – BLOOD, GUTS, AND BEYOND: AN HOMAGE TO CRONENBERG11. Traces of Horror: the Later Films of David Cronenberg – Bill Beard12. The Physician as Mad Scientist: A Fear of Deviant Medical Practices in the Films of David Conenberg – James Burrell13. Contagious Characters: Cronenberg's Rabid, Demarbre's Smash Cut and the Reframing of Porn- fame – Sean Moreland‘Canadian Mental-Case’: A Conclusion – Gina Freitag and AndrÉ LoiselleBibliographyFilmography

‘These excellent essays identify precisely what sets the Canadian horror film apart from its American and British brethren…. Highly recommended.’- G.A. Foster (Choice Magazine vol 53:08:2016)