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Peter Hutchings

Auteur van The Horror Film

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Peter Hutchings lectures in film and television studies at Northumbria University in the UK.

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Look at the name of the publisher and you can guess what you’re in for: This is a very academic and dry book analysing the impact British sociological changes had on the development of British horror movies, in particular those made by Hammer. It’s not a terrifically great book and often suffers from overinterpretation and is littered with trendy women’s lib demagoguery: “By showing the vampire as a vampire-rapist who violates and destroys her victim, men alleviate their fears that lesbian love could create an alternate model, that two women without coercion or morbidity might prefer one another to a man.” Hardly a book that you’ll want to cover in one sitting. It now commands ludicrous second hand prices on Amazon.… (meer)
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IrishHolger | Nov 15, 2008 |

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136
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#149,926
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3.8
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