New blood in contemporary cinema : women directors and the poetics of horror / Patricia Pisters.

By:

Pisters, Patricia [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781474466974
9781474466981

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

PN1995 .N493 2020

Online resources:

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Contents:

New Blood in Contemporary Cinema -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Virginia's Unruly Daughters and Carrie's Crimson Sisters -- 1 Violence and Female Agency: Murderess, Her Body, Her Mind -- 2 Growing Pains: Breasts, Blood and Fangs -- 3 Longing and Lust, 'Red Light' on a 'Dark Continent' -- 4 Growing Bellies, Failing Mothers, Scary Offspring -- 5 Political Gutting, Crushed Life and Poetic Justice -- Conclusion Bloody Red: Poetics, Patterns, Politics -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index

Subject: The book investigates contemporary women directors who put 'a poetics of horror' to new use in their work, expanding the range of gendered and racialized perspectives in the horror genre.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	PN1995.9.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		on1197724685

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- New Blood in Contemporary Cinema -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Virginia's Unruly Daughters and Carrie's Crimson Sisters -- 1 Violence and Female Agency: Murderess, Her Body, Her Mind -- 2 Growing Pains: Breasts, Blood and Fangs -- 3 Longing and Lust, 'Red Light' on a 'Dark Continent' -- 4 Growing Bellies, Failing Mothers, Scary Offspring -- 5 Political Gutting, Crushed Life and Poetic Justice -- Conclusion Bloody Red: Poetics, Patterns, Politics -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index

The book investigates contemporary women directors who put 'a poetics of horror' to new use in their work, expanding the range of gendered and racialized perspectives in the horror genre.

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