Film, Horror, and the Body Fantastic

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This fascinating study relates horror film to recent interpretations of the body and the self, drawing from feminist film theory, psychoanalytic theory, cultural criticism and gender studies. Applying the term horror broadly, this work includes discussions of black comedy, thrillers, science fiction, and slasher films. Central to this book is the view of horror as a modern iconography and discourse of the body. Badley's thought-provoking analysis...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313275238

ISBN13:9780313275234

Release Date:November 1995

Publisher:Praeger

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.5"

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Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Performing Arts Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy

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