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The Deconstruction of Horror Film Formula in Midsommar by Ari Aster (2019) [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2022
Nabila Hapsari   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Something Wyrd: Folk Horror, Folklore and British Television [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Television schedules in 1970s Britain were so full of with stories involving folkloric narratives featuring paganism, witchcraft, stone circles and ghosts that such tales account for many hundreds of hours of programming.
Rodgers, Diane
core  

Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

open access: yesNutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source

Existential and Phenomenological Horror in Les Diaboliques

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy
This article will show how, through an expressionist style that references Gothic and noir cinema, Les Diaboliques (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955) mediates concepts found in contemporary post-war French existentialism, in particular the phenomenology of ...
Daniel Tilsley
doaj   +1 more source

HORROR FILMS IN UNCONSCIOUS ANTHROPOLOGICAL STRATEGIES OF BIOPOWER

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2018
Purpose. The article is devoted to horror films as forms of anthropological crisis in mass culture, which generate specific meanings and are presented in ways of control over consumer society, as well as act as unconscious ideological mediators of ...
S. A. Malenko, A. G. Nekita
doaj   +1 more source

The Macabre on the Margins: A Study of the Fantastic Terrors of the Fin de Siècle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It demonstrates that in spite of the dominant associations of fantastic literature with horror, terror, as the marginal and marginalized fear of the unknown, with its uncanny, sublime and suspenseful qualities, holds a definitive presence in fin de ...
Beville Maria
core   +2 more sources

On the Dangers of Large‐Language Model Mediated Learning for Human Capital

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the dominant view in HRM concerning the value‐creating use of large language models (LLMs) in relation to Human Capital, our provocation asks whether LLMs will enhance or compromise Human Capital at work in the long‐run. We feel compelled to ask this question because Human Capital represents employees' accumulated learning experiences,
Dirk Lindebaum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Senhor Babadook, Vincent e o horror materno: intertextos

open access: yesRumores, 2015
Este trabalho se propõe a analisar a relação de intertextualidade entre os filmes Senhor Babadook, de Jennifer Kent (The Babadook, Austrália, 2014) e Vincent, de Tim Burton (EUA, 1982).
Laura Canepa
doaj   +1 more source

The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul edited by Gina Freitag and Andre Loiselle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Review of Gina Freitag\u27s and Andre Loiselle\u27s The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the ...
Schell, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

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