Abstract
Considered a notorious subset of horror in the 1970s and 1980s, there has been a massive revitalization and diversification of rape-revenge in recent years. This book analyzes the politics, ethics, and affects at play in the filmic construction of rape and its responses.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | New York |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Number of pages | 218 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-1-137-41395-6 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-137-41416-8, 978-1-349-49016-5 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- rape-revenge
- genre
- film
- rape
- revenge
- feminist film theory
- ethics
- vengeance
- film violence
- cinema
- film theory
- gender