Shelley, Mary, 12, 109

Shining, The (Stanley Kubrick, 1980), 339

Short Cuts (Robert Altman, 1993), 250

Showalter, Elaine, 2, 15, 103, 155, 264, 369n35, 381n8

Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme, 1990), 105, 209, 264

slavery, 100, 154, 156, 158–161, 164–165, 168, 170, 177, 316, 333

Sleepers (Barry Levinson, 1996), 218

Smiley, Jane, 92, 168–169

Socrates, 23, 279–280, 283

Soham murders, 34, 387n8

Solondz, Todd, 134, 136, 143–145, 147, 245, 380n14, 381n25

South Africa, 13

Spacey, Kevin, 135, 310

Spanking the Monkey (David O. Russell, 1994), 225–232

Spears, Britney, 21, 359

Stealing Beauty (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1996), 119

Stevens, Brian, 34

Stevenson, Pamela.

See Connolly, Pamela Stevenson, Robert Louis, 105, 138, 182, 258–259, 264, 267–268, 391

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886), 105, 258, 391n4

Stoker, Bram, 104, 258, 366

Stone, Oliver, 125, 191, 193, 241, 352, 355, 385n2, 386n16

subversive, 46, 113, 143, 148–149, 166, 277–278

suicide, 31, 115, 171–172, 188, 226, 230, 243, 250, 252, 343, 349–350, 397n7

supernatural, 9, 11–12, 20–21, 30, 41, 46, 51–52, 77–79, 83, 87, 96, 100, 153, 161–162, 167, 177–178, 181, 185–186, 197–198, 208, 224–225, 238–239, 298, 311, 358

supernatural determinism, 358

survivor, 21, 25, 59, 73, 94–96, 159, 167, 360

survivorhood, 93, 99

survivorship, 13, 95, 100

Swain, Dominique, 117–118

Sweet Hereafter, The (Atom Egoyan, 1997), 170, 206, 220, 233–240, 379n1, 389n1

2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968), 316

taboo, 5, 87, 94, 128, 131–132, 143–144, 150–151, 172, 180, 184, 212, 221, 226, 238, 266, 276, 293–294, 296

Taraborrelli, J. Randy, 64–65, 68–69, 71, 73, 190

Tarantino, Quentin, 192, 194–195, 261, 284

Tavris, Carol, 14, 369n34

Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976), 213, 352, 387n4

technology, 1, 5, 12, 23–24, 44, 46, 94, 110, 125, 200, 260, 316, 341, 343, 346, 348, 357–358, 364

Temple, Shirley, 21–22