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Bloody women : women directors of horror

Title
Bloody women : women directors of horror / edited by Victoria McCollum, Aislínn Clarke.
Publication
Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]

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Additional Authors
  • McCollum, Victoria
  • Clarke, Aislinn
Description
viii, 243 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm.
Summary
"Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror is the first book-length exploration of female creators at the cutting edge of contemporary horror, turning out some of its most inspired and twisted offerings"--
Series Statement
Critical conversations in horror studies
Subject
  • Horror films > History and criticism
  • Horror films > Production and direction
  • Women motion picture producers and directors
  • Women in the motion picture industry
  • Horror films
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Victoria McCollum and Aislinn Clarke -- Horror's founding mothers : women in proto-cinema, visual avant-gardes and the silent era / Erica Tortolani -- Women's filmmaking and the male-centred horror film / Alexandra Heller-Nicholas -- Angela Bettis : herstory in horror / James Francis -- Stitches, screams and female beauty : Canadian women horror film / Shelby Shukaliak, Eve O'Dea and Ernest Mathijs -- 'They've got something you haven't. A cock' : exploring the gendered experience of women directors of horror in Britain / Amy Harris -- At our table : conceptualising the Black woman's horror film aesthetic / Ashlee Blackwell -- Women in horror film festivals : representation, dark storytelling and an international community of filmmakers / Kate R. Robertson -- But are you really into horror : female-centric horror film festivals, horror curators and industry champions / Anna Bogutskaya -- Short sharp shocks : an interview with women who make horror shorts / Brian Hauser -- His canon, herself : teaching horror as feminist cinema / Dan Vena, Iris Robinson, Patrick Woodstock.
Call Number
MFL 22-3890
ISBN
  • 9781611463071
  • 1611463076
LCCN
2021052474
OCLC
1284288807
Title
Bloody women : women directors of horror / edited by Victoria McCollum, Aislínn Clarke.
Publisher
Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Critical conversations in horror studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
McCollum, Victoria, editor.
Clarke, Aislinn, editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Bloody women Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022] 9781611463088 (DLC) 2021052475
Research Call Number
MFL 22-3890
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