Women occupy a privileged place in horror film. Horror is a space of entertainment and excitement, of terror and dread, and one that relishes the complexities t

Women occupy a privileged place in horror film. Horror is a space of entertainment and excitement, of terror and dread, and one that relishes the complexities t

Psychobiddies, grande dames and horrific harridans -- The ageing woman as (American) horror story -- Afterword: monstrous miscarriages and uncanny births -- Ind

In almost all critical writings on the horror film, woman is conceptualised only as victim. In The Monstrous-Feminine Barbara Creed challenges this patriarchal

This edited collection focuses on gender and contemporary horror in film, examining how and if representations of gender in horror have changed.