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Stepford Daughters: Weapons for Feminists in Contemporary Horror

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Stepford Daughters: Weapons for Feminists in Contemporary Horror - Isaacson, Johanna
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In Stepford Daughters , Johanna Isaacson explores an emerging wave of horror films that get why class horror and gender horror must be understood together . In doing so, Isaacson makes the case that this often-maligned genre is in fact a place where oppressed people can understand, navigate and confront an increasingly ugly and horrifying world. Films like Hereditary and The Babadook show women coming apart at the seams as the promises of both the family and waged work fail them. In Get Out , we see how poor women ...

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Stepford Daughters: Weapons for Feminists in Contemporary Horror 2022, Common Notions

ISBN-13: 9781942173694

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