Transnationalism and genre hybridity in new British horror cinema /Lindsey Decker.

Decker, Lindsey,

Transnationalism and genre hybridity in new British horror cinema /Lindsey Decker. - 1 online resource. - Horror Studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Frights, Film Culture and Genre Hybrids -- 1. The 'Bastard Child of Mainstream Cinema' -- 2. The Golden Age of British Cinema is Undead -- 3. Hybrid Hoodie Horrors -- 4. 'A Famous Corpse' -- Conclusion: British Horror's Perpetually 'Dying Light' -- Notes -- References -- Filmography -- Index.

This book takes British horror films of the 2000s as a case study to theorise transnational genre hybridity, which combines genres from different national cinemas.



9781786836991 9781786837004


Horror films--History and criticism.--Great Britain
Motion pictures and transnationalism.


Electronic Books.

PN1995 / .T736 2021