Torture porn : popular horror after Saw / Steve Jones.
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TextPublisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Description: ix, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230319417 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Splatter filmsDDC classification: 791.4'36164 Summary: This monograph critically engages with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn'. It 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'.
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This monograph critically engages with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn'. It 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'.
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