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Recreational Terror: Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing (Suny Series, Interruptions - Border Testimony(Ies) and Critical Discourse/S)
Recreational Terror Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing and Critical Discourse/S - Suny Series, Interruptions - Border TestimonyIes
Author: Isabel Cristina Pinedo
In Recreational Terror, Isabel Cristina Pinedo analyzes how the contemporary horror film produces recreational terror as a pleasurable encounter with violence and danger for female spectators. She challenges the conventional wisdom that violent horror films can only degrade women and incite violence, and contends instead that the contemporary ho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780791434413
ISBN-10: 0791434419
Publication Date: 9/1997
Pages: 177
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Publisher: State University of New York Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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