Men, women, and chain saws gender in the modern horror film /

Examining the popularity of low-budget cinema, particularly slasher, occult, and rape-revenge films, the author argues that, while such films have been traditionally understood as offering only sadistic pleasure to their mostly male audiences, in actuality they align spectators not with the male tor...

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Main Author: Clover, Carol J., 1940-
Corporate Author: Ebooks Corporation
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Edition:First Princeton Classics edition.
Series:Princeton classics.
Ebook Library (EBL)
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages) : illustrations.
Subjects:
Horror films -- History and criticism.
Gender identity in motion pictures.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures.
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