Post-Horror : : Art, Genre and Cultural Elevation /

Post-Horror : : Art, Genre and Cultural Elevation / / David Church.

Explores one of the most prominent and debated trends within the horror genreOffers the first in-depth study of one of the twenty-first-century horror genre’s most important and divisive developmentsExplores the shared aesthetics, themes, and reception of the post-horror corpusUpdates existing debat...

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Church, David,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 20 B/W illustrations 1 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Apprehension Engines: Defining a New Wave of Art-Horror Cinema
  • 2. “Slow,” “Smart,” “Indie,” “Prestige,” “Elevated”: Discursive Struggle for Cultural Distinction
  • 3. Grief, Mourning, and the Horrors of Familial Inheritance
  • 4. Horror by Gaslight: Epistemic Violence and Ambivalent Belonging
  • 5. Beautiful, Horrible Desolation: Landscape in Post-Horror Cinema
  • 6. Queer Ethics and the Urban Ruin-Porn Landscape: The Horrors of Monogamy in It Follows
  • 7. Existential Dread and the Trouble with Transcendence
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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