Aimed at teachers and students new to the subject, Studying Horror Cinema is a comprehensive survey of the genre from silent cinema to its twenty-first century

What do horror films reveal about social difference in the everyday world? Criticism of the genre often relies on a dichotomy between monstrosity and normality,

This book explores horror film franchising from a broad range of interdisciplinary perspectives and considers the horror film’s role in the history of franchi

As an intervention in conversations on transnationalism, film culture and genre theory, this book theorises transnational genre hybridity – combining tropes f

This edited collection focuses on gender and contemporary horror in film, examining how and if representations of gender in horror have changed.