New Queer Horror Film and Television.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elliott-Smith, Darren.

Contributor:

Browning, John Edgar.

Series:

Horror Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Horror films--History and criticism.

Horror films.

Horror television programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (172 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2020.

Summary:

This anthology of essays studies the form, aesthetics and representations of LGBTQ+ identities in a new subgenre of film and television we call 'New Queer Horror'.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

List of Illustrations

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Part One: Transforming, Re-Reading and Re-Making Queer Horror

1. 'My Brother's Creeper'

2. Queer Cult Performance

3. Castrating the Queer Vampire in Let the Right One In (2008) and Let Me In (2010)

4. 'Becoming Hannibal'

Part Two: Queer Playgrounds and Adolescent Horrors

5. 'What Happened to My Sweet Girl?'

6. 'A Dream Within a Dream'

7. Abjection, Queer Bodies and Grotesque Doppelgängers in Jack and Diane and The Nature of Nicholas

8. At the Edges of (Queer) Time and Space

Part Three: Badass Witches and Queer Wolves

9. 'If You Look in the Face of Evil, Evil's Gonna Look Right Back at You'

10. Like and Lycanthropy

11. 'Unspeakable Acts'

12. 'Sisters United'

Notes

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ISBN:

9781786836281

1786836289

OCLC:

1202475540