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Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt



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Autore: Aldana Reyes Xavier Visualizza persona
Titolo: Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina: 809.38729
Soggetto topico: Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture)
Horror in literature
Horror films - History and criticism
Persona (resp. second.): GauntEira Fenn
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Gothic Bodies to Body Gothic; 1 Splatterpunk; 2 Body Horror; 3 The New Avant-pulp; 4 The Slaughterhouse Novel; 5 Torture Porn; 6 Surgical Horror; Conclusion: Corporeal Readings; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Index; Back Cover
Sommario/riassunto: Body Gothic assesses the role and relevance of corporeal transgression in literature and film of the last three decades, from splatterpunk and body horror to torture porn and surgical horror.
Titolo autorizzato: Body gothic  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78316-094-2
1-78316-093-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910828152703321
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Serie: Gothic literary studies.