Dead funny: the humor of american horror
Auteur :
Gillota, David
Éditeur :
Rutgers University Press
ISBN :
9781978834163
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2023
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
50 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Locates humor as a key element in the American horror film, one that is not merely used for extraneous ‘comic relief’ moments but often serves to underscore major themes, intensify suspense, and disorient viewers. Each chapter focuses on a different comic style or device.