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Gender and contemporary horror in television /
Horror has found a resurgence on television in the post-millennial years. This book will investigate the changing and challenging roles that gender has undergone in TV horror, examining a range of shows, includingHannibal, American Horror Story, The Walking Dead, Penny Dreadful, Supernatural, The Ex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
Emerald Publishing,
2019.
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| Colección: | Emerald studies in popular culture and gender.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: the monstrous feminine 'She's that kind of a woman': tracing the gender and sexual politics of the female vampire via The Hunger and American Horror Story: Hotel / Chloe Benson
- 'Is this a chick thing now?' The feminism of Z Nation between quality and trash TV / Nadine Dannenberg
- Weeping angels: Doctor Who's (de)monstrous feminine / Khara Lukancik
- The representation of older women in twenty-first century horror: an analysis of characters played by Jessica Lange in American Horror Story / Natasha Parcei
- 'She was not like I thought': the woman as a strange being in Masters of Horror / Erika Tiburcio Moreno
- The monster within: Lily in Penny Dreadful / Kylie Boon
- Final girls and female serial killers: a review of the Slasher television series from a gender perspective / Victor Hernández-Santaolalla
- Part II: the monstrous masculine
- 'Is Hannibal in love with me?' Gender changes in the television series Hannibal / Clare Smith
- 'I'm pissed off, and I'm angry, and we need your permission to kill someone': frustrated masculinities in Charlie Brooker's Dead Set / Lauren Stephenson
- The problematic relationship with sympathetic vampires in the TV series The Vampire Diaries / Fernando Canet
- So many chick flick moments: Dean Winchester's centrifugal evolution / Susan Cosby Ronnenberg
- Part III: the monstrous other
- Depictions of gender, homes, and families in the TV version of The Exorcist / Samantha Holland
- How iZombie rethinks the zombie paradigm
- Dahlia Schweitzer
- Damaged survivors in The Walking Dead. Gender and the narrative arcs of Carol and Daryl as protectors and nurturers / Maria F. Suarez
- 'Some normal, apple-pie life': gendering home in Supernatural / Jessica George
- Female audiences' reception of American Horror Story in Greece / Jessica George
- 'Mother, I've really had enough of this! You can't just leave me alone in this abyss where I can't find you!' Norman/Norma and Bates Motel / Steven Gerrard.