TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pisters,Patricia
TI  - New blood in contemporary cinema: women directors and the poetics of horror 
SN  - 9781474466974
AV  - PN1995.9.H6 P57 2020
U1  - 791.43/6164082 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press Ltd
KW  - Women motion picture producers and directors
KW  - Horror films
KW  - Productrices et réalisatrices de cinéma
KW  - Films d'horreur
KW  - filmmakers
KW  - aat
KW  - PERFORMING ARTS
KW  - Film & Video
KW  - Direction & Production
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- New Blood in Contemporary Cinema -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Virginia's Unruly Daughters and Carrie's Crimson Sisters -- 1 Violence and Female Agency: Murderess, Her Body, Her Mind -- 2 Growing Pains: Breasts, Blood and Fangs -- 3 Longing and Lust, 'Red Light' on a 'Dark Continent' -- 4 Growing Bellies, Failing Mothers, Scary Offspring -- 5 Political Gutting, Crushed Life and Poetic Justice -- Conclusion Bloody Red: Poetics, Patterns, Politics -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - The book investigates contemporary women directors who put 'a poetics of horror' to new use in their work, expanding the range of gendered and racialized perspectives in the horror genre
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