Primal roots of horror cinema : evolutionary psychology and narratives of fear /

Sociobiology and evolutionary psychology experts posit that behaviors from our ancestors that favored survival and adaptation still influence us today. The author, with input from a new generation of Darwinists, explores six primal narratives recurring in the horror genre, territoriality, tribalism,...

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Main Author:	Fry, Carrol L. (Carrol Lee) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:	Horror films > Psychological aspects. Horror films > History and criticism. Fear in motion pictures.