Anatomy of the slasher film: a theoretical analysis

The anatomy of slasher films; a theoretical and historical approach -- Slasher films : a horror subgenre -- The semantic/syntactic elements of slasher films -- The cycles of slasher film subgenre -- An epilog to the theoretical and historical approach -- The classical cycle of the slasher film -- Th...

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1. Verfasser: Petridis, Sotiris 1990- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2019]
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Zusammenfassung:The anatomy of slasher films; a theoretical and historical approach -- Slasher films : a horror subgenre -- The semantic/syntactic elements of slasher films -- The cycles of slasher film subgenre -- An epilog to the theoretical and historical approach -- The classical cycle of the slasher film -- The normality of the classical cycle -- The other of the classical cycle -- The final survivors of the classical cycle -- The victims of the classical cycle -- An epilog on the classical cycle -- The self-referential cycle of slasher films -- The normality of the self-referential cycle -- The other of the self-referential cycle -- The final survivors of the self-referential cycle -- The victims of the self-referential cycle -- An epilog on the self-referential cycle -- The neoslasher cycle of the slasher film -- The normality of the neoslasher cycle -- The other of the neoslasher cycle -- The final survivors of the neoslasher cycle -- The victims of the neoslasher cycle -- An epilog on the neoslasher cycle
"Examining 74 movies--from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) to Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)--the author identifies the characteristic elements of the subgenre while tracing changes in narrative patterns over the decades. The slasher canon is divided into three eras: the classical (1974-1993), the self-referential (1994-2000) and the neoslasher cycle (2000-2013)"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index -- Includes filmography
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Beschreibung:viii, 170 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781476674315

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