Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 A History of Animal Horror Cinema

Chapter 3 ‘They are a fact of life out here’: The Ecocritical Subtexts of Three Early-Twenty-First-Century Aussie Animal Horror Movies

Chapter 4 Polluting and Perverting Nature: The Vengeful Animals of Frogs

Chapter 5 Consuming Wildlife: Representations of Tourism and Retribution in Australian Animal Horror

Chapter 6 Oil and the (Geo)Politics of Blood: Towards an Eco-Gothic Critique of Nightwing

Chapter 7 America, Down the Toilet: Urban Legends, American Society and Alligator

Chapter 8 Re-Education as Exorcism: How a White Dog Challenges the Strategies for Dealing with Racism

Chapter 9 We Spiders: Spider as the Monster of Modernity in the Big Bug and Nature-on-a-Rampage Film Genres

Chapter 10 Concubines and Chameleons: Deconstruction and Consumption in Pu Songling’s and Gordon Chan’s Painted Skin

Chapter 12 Anthropomorphism and the Representation of Animals as Adversaries

Chapter 13 Simian Horror in Rise and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes