IntroductionCristina Santos, Rachel Davidson, and Sarah Revilla-SanchezNá talia Gregorini, Mulher Monstra [Monster Woman]PART I De-colonizing Mother/hoodsChapter 1: Broken Resurrects: Reanimating Mothering in New Indigenous Horror CinemaEmily Naser-HallChapter 2: A Black Mother' s Mixtape: Exploring Sonic Representation of Black Motherhood in Black HorrorRockia K. Harris, Asha S. Winfield, Adwoa F. Baffour, and Mikayla J. RenwickChapter 3: Breaking La Maldició n: Borderlands Theory, Motherhood, and Racialized Violence in MadresCarlos A. Tarin, Leandra H. Herná ndez, and Sarah De Los Santos UptonChapter 4: Protesting through Horror: From Silence to Resistance in the Contemporary Puerto Rican Birth StoryDiana AramburuCarolina Davidson, DesolationPART II Cinematic Horrors of Mother BlamingChapter 5: Responsibility for the Devil: Monstered Mothers in We Need to Talk About Kevin, The Babadook, and HereditaryAmanda KonkleChapter 6: " Baby knows best" : Furies, Fetuses, and Feminist Resistance in PrevengeRachel Davidson and Lara C. StacheChapter 7: Like Mother, Like Daughter: Artificialized Femininity, Transmisogyny, and the Mother-Child Relationship in Psycho, Sleepaway Camp, and Seed of ChuckyEmily Sanders-WhiteleyNá talia Gregorini, Polaroide [Polaroid]PART III Politics of Care and Beyond Human MotheringChapter 8: The Nature of Care: A Creative Practice Exploration of Object as Mother in HorrorMaxine GeeChapter 9: Adopting the Forest: Mothering the Arboreal OtherLindsay S.
R. JolivetteChapter 10: " I' ll tuck the children in" : Bodily Rights, Cyborgs, and Posthuman Motherhood in Ridley Scott' s Prometheus and Alien CovenantSharon CrossettChapter 11: Mrs. Jaws at the Edge of the WorldGenevieve JonesNá talia Gregorini, Solar 1 & Solar 2PART IV Monstrous Mothers: Vampires, Witches, Werewolves, and Other CreaturesChapter 12: Mothers Suck: Three Centuries of Vampire NarrativesLisa Lampert-WeissigChapter 13: " that ugly witch has raised the very divil!" : Feral Mothers, Ecosemiotics, and Witchy Biologies in American Dime NovelsNicole C. DittmerChapter 14: Defanging the Werewolf: Domesticating the Monstrous-Feminine in NightbitchMarylou R. NaumoffChapter 15: Gyeongseong Creature, the Monster/Mother, and the Monstrous-Feminine:Exploring the Horrors of the Japanese Occupation in a K-drama SeriesStephanie L. YoungChapter 16: Oh Things I Have Slept ThroughKatie ThompsonCarolina Davidson, Tastes Like WarPART V Bodily Autonomy, Reproductive Labour, and Mother WorkChapter 17: The Cult of Motherhood: Fertile Bodies, Bodily Autonomy, and the Horror of Complicity in Anne Heltzel' s Just Like MotherMonica MillarChapter 18: Interrogating the Normalization of White Motherhood in American Horror StoryMaggie RiegelChapter 19: Mother for Hire: Exploring the Neo-Governess in M. Night Shyamalan' s ServantAmy ColesChapter 20: Quisiera ser un pulpo [I wish I was an octopus]Carla Portillo DelgadoNá talia Gregorini, The First MonsterPART VI Traumatized and Traumatizing MothersChapter 21: The Ghosts that Surround Us: Maternal Trauma and Alienated Motherhood in the Works of Mike FlanaganIrene Raya Bravo and Ví ctor Herná ndez-SantaolallaChapter 22: The Horror of Mothering in Ireland' s Magdalene Laundries and The Devil' s DoorwaySandra CostelloChapter 23: The Monstrous Mother: A Personal Journey through Motherhood, Loss, and the Psychological Haunting under the Gothic-Jungian LensAlicia Domí nguez Pé rezThe EditorsList of Contributors.