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Gender and the Nuclear Family in Twenty-First-Century Horror [electronic resource] / by Kimberly Jackson.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: IX, 218 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137532756
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 305 23
LOC classification:
  • HM716-753.2
Online resources: In: Springer eBooksSummary: Through films such as Orphan , Insidious , and Carrie , Kimberly Jackson reveals how the destruction of male figures and the depictions of female monstrosity in twenty-first-century horror cinema suggest that contemporary American culture finds itself at a cultural standstill between a post-patriarchal society and post-feminist ideology.
Item type: eBooks
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Through films such as Orphan , Insidious , and Carrie , Kimberly Jackson reveals how the destruction of male figures and the depictions of female monstrosity in twenty-first-century horror cinema suggest that contemporary American culture finds itself at a cultural standstill between a post-patriarchal society and post-feminist ideology.

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