Attack of the Leading Ladies: Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema by Rhona J. Berenstein

Attack of the Leading Ladies: Gender, Sexuality, and Spectatorship in Classic Horror Cinema

Rhona J. Berenstein

274 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging dark informative slow-paced
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1930s horror films - including hypnosis, mad-doctor, and jungle horror movies - proved to be lucrative ventures for film companies. This text focuses on this genre, analyzing its gender dynamics with the publicity and film reviews surrounding each...

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