Men, Women, and Chain Saws : : Gender in the Modern Horror Film - Updated Edition / / Carol J. Clover.
From its first publication in 1992, Men, Women, and Chain Saws has offered a groundbreaking perspective on the creativity and influence of horror cinema since the mid-1970s. Investigating the popularity of the low-budget tradition, Carol Clover looks in particular at slasher, occult, and rape-reveng...
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