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It came from the closet : queer reflections on horror

Title
It came from the closet : queer reflections on horror / edited by Joe Vallese ; interior illustrations by Bishakh Som.
Publication
  • New York, NY : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2022.
  • ©2022

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Additional Authors
  • Vallese, Joe
  • Trimble, S. (Sarah)
  • Machado, Carmen Maria
  • Grimm, Bruce Owens
  • Lisowski, Zefyr
  • Narby, Carrow
  • Dzelzkalns, Ryan
  • Shakur, Prince, 1994-
  • Corrigan, Jen
  • Taylor, Tosha R.
  • Tsai, Addie, 1979-
  • Maw, Laura
  • Leon, Jonathan Robbins
  • Saulson, Sumiko
  • Sutton, Grant
  • Lieberman, Tucker
  • Triplett, Steffan
  • Williams, Spencer
  • Fonseca, Sarah
  • Autman, Samuel
  • Larson, Richard Scott
  • Ragosta, Sachiko
  • Stockton, Will
  • Doyle, Jude Ellison S.
  • Dinh, Viet, 1974-
  • Som, Bishakh, 1968-
Description
298 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
"Twenty-five narrative essays by contemporary LGBTQ writers reflecting on queerness in horror film, from Hitchcock to Halloween to Hereditary"--
Subject
  • Horror films > History and criticism
  • Sexual minorities > Identity
  • Queer theory
  • Horror films
  • Queer people
  • LGBTQ+ people
  • Sexual minorities
  • Sexual identity
  • Theories
  • Reclaimed terms
  • Bi+ people
Genre/Form
  • Queer literature.
  • LGBTQ+ literature.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Essays.
  • Film criticism.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / Joe Vallese -- Part I: An excellent day for an exorcism -- A Demon-Girl's guide to life / S. Trimble -- Both ways / Carmen Maria Machado -- My hand on the glass / Bruce Owens Grimm -- The girl, the well, the ring / Zefyr Lisowski -- Imprint / Joe Vallese -- Part II: Monster mash -- Indescribable / Carrow Narby -- A working definition of monstrous / Ryan Dzelzkalns -- The wolf in the room / Prince Shakur -- Three men on a boat / Jen Corrigan -- The wolf man's daughter / Tosha R. Taylor -- Part III: Fatal attractions -- Twin/skin / Addie Tsai -- Loving Annie Hayworth / Laura Maw -- The same kind of monster / Jonathan Robbins Leon -- Centered and seen / Sumiko Saulson -- Blood, actually / Grant Sutton -- Part IV: Whatever you do, don't fall asleep -- The trail of his flames / Tucker Lieberman -- The me in the screen / Steffan Triplett -- Sight unseen / Spencer Williams -- Bad hombre / Sarah Fonseca -- Black body snatchers / Samuel Autman -- Part V: Final cuts -- Long nights in the dark / Richard Scott Larson -- On beauty and necrosis / Sachiko Ragosta -- Good guys, dolls / Will Stockton -- The healed body / Jude Ellison S. Doyle -- Notes on Sleepaway Camp / Viet Dinh -- Artist's note / Bishakh Som -- About the contributors.
Call Number
MFL 23-440
ISBN
  • 1952177790
  • 9781952177798
LCCN
  • 2022022477
  • 40031490949
OCLC
1325677846
Title
It came from the closet : queer reflections on horror / edited by Joe Vallese ; interior illustrations by Bishakh Som.
Publisher
New York, NY : The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2022.
Copyright Date
©2022
Edition
First Feminist Press edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Creator/Contributor Characteristics
Queer authors
LGBTQ+ authors
Transgender authors
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Vallese, Joe, editor.
Trimble, S. (Sarah), author.
Machado, Carmen Maria, author.
Grimm, Bruce Owens, author.
Lisowski, Zefyr, author.
Narby, Carrow, author.
Dzelzkalns, Ryan, author.
Shakur, Prince, 1994- author.
Corrigan, Jen, author.
Taylor, Tosha R., author.
Tsai, Addie, 1979- author.
Maw, Laura, author.
Leon, Jonathan Robbins, author.
Saulson, Sumiko, author.
Sutton, Grant, author.
Lieberman, Tucker, author.
Triplett, Steffan, author.
Williams, Spencer, author.
Fonseca, Sarah, author.
Autman, Samuel, author.
Larson, Richard Scott, author.
Ragosta, Sachiko, author.
Stockton, Will, author.
Doyle, Jude Ellison S., author.
Dinh, Viet, 1974- author.
Som, Bishakh, 1968- illustrator.
Other Form:
Online version: It came from the closet First Feminist Press edition. New York : Feminist Press, 2022 9781952177682 (DLC) 2022022478
Other Standard Identifier
40031490949
Research Call Number
MFL 23-440
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