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Author:   Eddie Falvey ,  Jonathan Wroot ,  Joe Hickinbottom
Publisher:   University of Wales Press
Imprint:   University of Wales Press
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9781786836342

ISBN 10:   1786836343
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   15 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Acknowledgements Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Horror 2020: Introducing New Blood - Eddie Falvey, Joe Hickinbottom, Jonathan Wroot Part One: Framing Horror 1. Apprehension Engines: The New Independent ‘Prestige Horror’ - David Church 2. Hardcore Horror: Challenging the Discourses of ‘Extremity’ - Steve Jones 3. From Midnight Movies to Mainstream Excess: Cult Horror Festivals and the Academy - Xavier Mendik Part Two: Horror Reception 4. A Master of Horror? The Making and Marketing of Takashi Miike’s Horror Reputation - Joe Hickinbottom 5. Bloody Muscles on VHS: When Asia Extreme Met the Video Nasties - Jonathan Wroot 6. Streaming Netflix Original Horror: Black Mirror, Stranger Things and Datafied TV Horror - Matt Hills Part Three: Emerging Subgenres 7. The digital gothic and the Mainstream Horror Genre: Uncanny Vernacular Creativity and Adaptation - Jessica Balanzategui 8. Nazi Horror, Reanimated: Rethinking Subgenres and Cycles - Abigail Whittall 9. Digital Witness: Found Footage and Desktop Horror as Post-cinematic Experience - Lindsay Hallam Part Four: Horror in the World 10. Revisiting the Female Monster: Sex and Monstrosity in Contemporary Body Horror - Eddie Falvey 11. The Kids are Alt-right: Hardcore Punk, Subcultural Violence and Contemporary American Politics in Jeremy Saulnier’s Green Room - Thomas Joseph Watson 12. Twenty-first-century Euro-snuff: A Serbian Film for the Family - Neil Jackson Bibliography Index

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