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'Horror in the Nineteenth Century: Dreadful Sensations' in Horror: A literary History ed by Xavier Aldana Reyes (British Library, 2016)

open access: yes, 2018
A survey of horror literature in the nineteenth century with a particular emphasis on the ...
Mahawatte, Royce
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
wiley   +1 more source

(Un)Dead Together: Hospitality, Hauntology and the ‘Happily Ever After’ in American Horror Story

open access: yes, 2023
Death is a staple of American Horror Story, as are themes of mortality, loss and mourning. Death is so much present in the series that Keetley (2013, 90), examining the first season, writes that it ‘incarnates the death drive’.
Michael-Fox, Bethan
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Unmothered at Work: Organizational Silence Around Reproductive Loss

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An identity transition refers to changes in self‐concept that can result from professional or personal shifts. Although organizations increasingly support institutionally legible and culturally normative nonwork transitions, others remain professionally stigmatized or culturally unspeakable.
Katrina M. Brownell
wiley   +1 more source

Intersectional feminism in 21st century horror cinema [PDF]

open access: yes
With the horror genre as an already established medium that holds the potential to reject stereotypical depictions of women and dismantle patriarchal ideology, this study argues that feminist horror cinema has the currently under-realised potential to ...
Piper, E.
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Running the Gauntlet: Experiences of Transgender and Gender‐Diverse People in the Recruitment Process

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on the recruitment experiences of transgender and gender‐diverse (T&GD) individuals. Reporting on semi‐structured interviews with 22 T&GD individuals from Australia, the study suggests critical moments occur during the recruitment process for T&GD candidates, contributing to both theory and practice.
Robin C. Ladwig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I HOPE THIS HURTS.” — Rhetorics of Rape in "Mouthwashing" Digital Game

open access: yesZagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich
This paper examines how Mouthwashing (2024), an indie horror game, constructs a space where horror aesthetics and agency-related mechanics converge, allowing players to engage with sensitive social issues such as sexual violence.
Katarzyna Matlas
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting Models of Deification: The Technological Anthropology of the AI Age and the Theological Anthropology of Early Christianity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient ideas about human transformation and divinization have resurfaced in our cultural moment. Artificial intelligence and biotechnology are raising afresh questions about what it means to be human and divine. The Oxford Handbook of Deification has arrived on the scene as its subject matter has splashed out of theological discourse into the
Andrew J. Byers
wiley   +1 more source

Animais assassinos: as fronteiras do filme Natural Horror

open access: yesIlha do Desterro
Este artigo se propõe a uma análise do natural horror, subgênero do cinema de horror que apresenta animais não-humanos no papel de assassinos e monstros.
Rafael Conter
doaj   +1 more source

The Forest is Not What it Seems: An Ecocritical Study of American Horror Films

open access: yes, 2020
Wilderness horror and cabin horror films such as Antichrist, The Witch, The Evil Dead, and The Blair Witch Project utilize the strengths of their medium—a film’s narrative, dialogue, visuals, and sound design—to reignite seemingly archaic fears of the ...
Whitaker, Brandyn
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