Technology, Monstrosity, and Reproduction in Twenty-first Century Horror

Jackson, K.

Through a wide spectrum of horror sub-genres, this book examines how the current state of horror reflects the anxieties in Western culture. Horror films bring them to a mass audience and offer new figures for the nameless faceless 'antagonist' that plagues us and provides material with which to build a different understanding of ourselves.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-11-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137361035

DOI: 10.1057/9781137360267

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 175