Horror film and otherness /

What do horror films reveal about social difference in the everyday world? Criticism of the genre often relies on a dichotomy between monstrosity and normality, in which unearthly creatures and deranged killers are metaphors for society's fear of the "others" that threaten the "n...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Lowenstein, Adam (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2022].
Series:	Film and culture.
Subjects:	Horror films > History and criticism. Other (Philosophy) in motion pictures.