White terror : the horror film from Obama to Trump /

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"What kinds of terror lurk beneath the surface of White respectability? Many of the top-grossing US horror films between 2008 and 2016 relied heavily on themes of White, patriarchal fear and fragility: outsiders disrupting the sanctity of the almost always White family, evil forces or transgres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meeuf, Russell, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2022.
Temas:
2000-2099
Horror films > United States > History and criticism.
White people in motion pictures.
Race in motion pictures.
Race relations in motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Motion pictures > United States > History > 21st century.
Films d'horreur > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Race au cinéma.
Relations raciales au cinéma.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Horror films.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Political aspects.
United States.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Whiteness, politics, and horror
  • Whiteness under siege, part. 1 : haunted house films
  • Whiteness under siege, part. 2 : home invasions
  • American dreams : fantasies and social mobility in Dream house and Drag me to hell
  • Sad white men and their demons : possession films
  • Suffering and reluctant mothers meet their match : horrific children
  • Motor City gothic : white youth and economic anxiety in It follows and Don't breath
  • Surveilling whiteness : the horrific technology film
  • Making horror great again : the horror remake
  • Conclusion: horror in the Trump era.

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