Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema
Berenstein, Rhona Joella (Assistant Professor in the Program in Film Studies, University of California, Irvine, USA)
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Hardback
292 pages
30 Illustrations
Published: 1996
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN / EAN: 0231084625
1930s horror films - including hypnosis, mad-doctor, and jungle horror movies - proved to be lucrative ventures for film companies. This text focuses on this genre, analyzing its gender dynamics with the publicity and film reviews surrounding each of its