Horror films for children: fear and pleasure in American cinema
"Horror Films for Children examines the history, aesthetics and generic characteristics of children's horror films, and identifies the 'horrific child' as one of the defining features of the genre, where it is as much a staple as it is in adult horror but with vastly different re...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Horror Films for Children examines the history, aesthetics and generic characteristics of children's horror films, and identifies the 'horrific child' as one of the defining features of the genre, where it is as much a staple as it is in adult horror but with vastly different representational, interpretative and affective possibilities. Through analysis of case studies including blockbuster hits (Gremlins), cult favourites (The Monster Squad) and indie darlings (Coraline), Catherine Lester asks, what happens to the horror genre, and the horrific children it represents, when children are the target audience?"-- |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction -- Chapter One: Frankenstein to Frankenweenie : the evolution of children's horror in Hollywood cinema -- Chapter Two: Children Behaving Badly: representing and addressing the horrific child in Gremlins -- Chapter Three: No Grown-Ups Allowed: PG-13 and the horrific 'Crazyspace' of The Monster Squad -- Chapter Four: 'As normal as it could be': ParaNorman and the normalization of the horrific child -- Chapter Five: A 'Child-Friendly' Horror Aesthetic: challenging assumptions with Coraline -- Chapter Six: Man of the House: gender, space and domestic violence in Monster House and The Hole -- Conclusion: Expansions and Absences of Children's Horror |
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