Contemporary Horror on Screen

2023/01/01 by Sarah Baker, Amanda Rutherford, Richard Pamatatau · 1 voice
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Cinema and Media Studies #Gothic Literature and Media Analysis

paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/978-981-99-4965-6

openalex publication_date 2023/01/01 · openalex created_date 2023/09/16 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/26

Abstract

This book highlights how horror in film and television creates platforms to address distinct areas of modern-day concern

Discussions

• A stealth-publishing we almost missed: "Contemporary Horror on Screen" puts the grim 2010s in perspective with dark pop culture like IT, HEREDITARY, PULSE, MOTHER!, READY OR NOT. From Springer. #horro [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]

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