Queer Screams: A History of LGBTQ+ Survival Through the Lens of American Horror Cinema Waldron Abigail
Queer Screams: A History of LGBTQ+ Survival Through the Lens of American Horror Cinema Waldron Abigail The horror genre mirrors the American queer experience, both positively and negatively, overtly…
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Queer Screams: A History of LGBTQ+ Survival Through the Lens of American Horror Cinema Waldron Abigail
The horror genre mirrors the American queer experience, both positively and negatively, overtly and subtextually, from the lumbering, flower-picking monster of Frankenstein (1931) to the fearless intersectional protagonist of the Fear Street Trilogy (2021). Freaks, dolls, serial killers, telekinetic teenagers and Final Girls all have something to contribute to the historical examination of the American LGBTQ+ experience. This is a historical look at the queer experiences of the horror genre's characters, performers, authors and filmmakers.Offering a fresh look at the horror genre's queer roots, this book documents how diverse stories have provided an outlet for queer people--including transgender and non-binary people--to find catharsis and reclamation.
Ranging from psychiatry to homophobic fear of HIV/AIDS spread and, most recently, the alienation and
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