Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema

Ritzenhoff, Karen A.; Randell, Karen

How can love be understood globally as a problematic transgression rather than the narrative of "happy endings" that Hollywood has offered? The contributors utilize varying methodologies of textual analysis, psychoanalytic models, and cultural critique and engage with a broad range of films to explore issues of gender identity and spectatorship.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-09-25

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230341548

DOI: 10.1057/9781137096630

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 256