The Pleasures of Horror is a stimulating and insightful exploration of horror fictions - literary, cinematic and televisual - and the emotions they engender in their audiences. The text is divided into three sections. The first examines how horror is valued and devalued in different cultural fields; the second ivestigates the cultural politics of the contemporary horror film; while the final part considers horror fandom in relation to its embodied practices (film festivals), its 'reading formations' (commercial fan ...
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The Pleasures of Horror is a stimulating and insightful exploration of horror fictions - literary, cinematic and televisual - and the emotions they engender in their audiences. The text is divided into three sections. The first examines how horror is valued and devalued in different cultural fields; the second ivestigates the cultural politics of the contemporary horror film; while the final part considers horror fandom in relation to its embodied practices (film festivals), its 'reading formations' (commercial fan magazines and fanzines) and the role of special effects.
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