Torture Porn
Popular Horror after Saw
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism, Performing Arts
| Author: | Steve Jones | ISBN: | 9781137317124 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | July 9, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Steve Jones |
| ISBN: | 9781137317124 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | July 9, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this book dissects press responses to popular horror and analyses key torture porn films, mapping out the broader conceptual and contextual concerns that shape the meanings of both 'torture' and 'porn'.
The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this book dissects press responses to popular horror and analyses key torture porn films, mapping out the broader conceptual and contextual concerns that shape the meanings of both 'torture' and 'porn'.
