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Masks in Horror Cinema
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Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-culturally to examine how masked rituals intersect with power, ideology and identity. The power of the mask evolves in horror movies, reflecting new contexts and rendering them a persistent and dynamic aspect of horror’s iconography.
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- Author: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- Publisher: University of Wales Press
- Year: 2019
- Pages: 288
- ISBN: 9781786834980
- ISBN-10: 1786834987
- ISBN-13: 9781786834980
- Format: ePub
- Language: English
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Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-culturally to examine how masked rituals intersect with power, ideology and identity. The power of the mask evolves in horror movies, reflecting new contexts and rendering them a persistent and dynamic aspect of horror’s iconography.
- Author: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- Publisher: University of Wales Press
- Year: 2019
- Pages: 288
- ISBN: 9781786834980
- ISBN-10: 1786834987
- ISBN-13: 9781786834980
- Format: ePub
- Language: English English
Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-culturally to examine how masked rituals intersect with power, ideology and identity. The power of the mask evolves in horror movies, reflecting new contexts and rendering them a persistent and dynamic aspect of horror’s iconography.
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