Aesthetics of horror films, the: a santayanan perspective
Auteur :
Sopuck, Forrest Adam
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030843458
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2021
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book analyzes the nature and functions of horror films from the vantage of a theoretical reconstruction of George Santayana’s account of beauty. How horror films can acquire necropolitical functions within the context of abusive systems of power is also clarified.