The Revolting Child in Horror Cinema

The Revolting Child in Horror Cinema
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 9781137481320
ISBN-13 : 1137481323
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Book Synopsis The Revolting Child in Horror Cinema by : Andrew Scahill

Download or read book The Revolting Child in Horror Cinema written by Andrew Scahill and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-27 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The monstrous child is the allegorical queer child in various formations of horror cinema: the child with a secret, the child 'possessed' by Otherness, the changeling child, the terrible gang. This book explores the possibilities of 'not growing up' as a model for a queer praxis that confronts the notion of heternormative maturity.


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