Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema
Berenstein, Rhona Joella
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Paperback
Edition: Film and Culture (Paperback)
292 pages
30 Illustrations
Published: 1996
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN / EAN: 0231084633
Looking at such films as "Frankenstein, Svengali, King Kong" and "The Mark of the Vampire," Berenstein argues that classical horror cinema is marked by malleable gender roles, not by entrenched conventional personas. Gender, sexuality, and spectatorship i
