The anatomy of the slasher film : a theoretical analysis /

Examining 74 movies, from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) to Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013), the author identifies the characteristic elements of the subgenre while tracing changes in narrative patterns over the decades. The slasher canon is divided into three eras, the classical (1974-1993), the self-...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Petridis, Sotiris, 1990- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019].
Subjects:	Slasher films > History and criticism.