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Gore-Geous

By Alexandra West

Gore-Geous

By Alexandra West

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From the author of Films of the New French Extremity, The 1990 Teen Horror Cycle, and co-host of the Faculty of Horror podcast: a collection of essays where West seamlessly blends the genres of the personal essay and film criticism, examining gender norms, beauty standards, and cultural expectations. Gore-Geous: Personal Essays on Beauty and Horror is a journey through the overlapping darkness of the beauty world and horror films including Cat People (1942), The Witches (1990), Carrie (1976), Black Swan (2010), Audition (1999), Under the Skin (2013), American Psycho (2000) and Ready or Not (2019) among others.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
108
Release Date:
2024-04-25
Publication Date:
2024-04-25
Publisher:
Astrophil Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1960780026
ISBN13:
9781960780027
Weight:
122 g
Height:
133 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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