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Masks in Horror Cinema: Eyes Without Faces
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Masks in Horror Cinema: Eyes Without Faces

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Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-culturally to examine how masked rituals intersect with power, ideology and identity. The power of the mask evolves in horror movies, reflecting new contexts and rendering them a persistent and dynamic aspect of horror’s iconography.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
16 February 2020
Pages
288
ISBN
9781786834966

Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-culturally to examine how masked rituals intersect with power, ideology and identity. The power of the mask evolves in horror movies, reflecting new contexts and rendering them a persistent and dynamic aspect of horror’s iconography.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
16 February 2020
Pages
288
ISBN
9781786834966