The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films

Meg Hafdahl,Kelly Florence

The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 March 2020
Pages
264
ISBN
9781510751743

The Science of Women in Horror: The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films

Meg Hafdahl,Kelly Florence

From scream queens to femmes fatale, horror isn’t just for the boys.

Through interviews, film analysis, and bone-chilling discoveries, The Science of Women in Horror uncovers the theories behind women’s most iconic roles of the genre. Explore age-old tropes such as ‘The Innocent’ like Lydia in Beetlejuice, ‘The Gorgon’ like Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th, and ‘The Mother’ like Norma Bates in Pyscho and Bates Motel, and delve deeper into female-forward film and TV including:

The Haunting of HIll House Teeth Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Buffy the Vampire Slayer

and so much more!

Join Kelly and Meg in The Science of Women in Horror as they flip the script and prove that every girl is a final girl.

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