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Horror Studies 13.1 is out now!
Wednesday, April 06, 2022

Horror Studies 13.1 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Horror Studies 13.1 is out now!

 

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https://www.intellectbooks.com/horror-studies

 

Aims and Scope

 

Horror Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the rigorous study of horror in all of its cultural and historical forms, from film and literature, music and dance, to fine art, photography and beyond. Seeking to advance the academic study of horror in theoretically and historically informed ways, Horror Studies is devoted to publishing high-quality articles and reviews relevant to its focus. With a strong commitment to interdisciplinarity, the journal seeks to foster fruitful dialogue on horror between a wide range of different critical and scholarly traditions.

 

Issue 13.1

 

Introduction

MARK JANCOVICH

 

Articles

 

‘Ages five and up’: Alien toys for children and the question of horror’s histories

FILIPA ANTUNES AND ALEC PLOWMAN

 

The meaningful art of one of the ‘worst movies of all time’: Phil Tucker’s Robot Monster (1953) as an existentialist critique of American modernity

DANIEL TILSLEY

 

Clive Barker’s rhetorical dialectics: Stretching the intellectual imagination

GAVIN F. HURLEY

 

Real scary/scary real: Consuming simulated and authentic horrors in the digital era

MEG D. LONERGAN

 

The horrors of technology in the fiction of H. P. Lovecraft

VIVIAN RALICKAS

 

‘Awed listening’: H. P. Lovecraft in classic and contemporary audio horror

RICHARD J. HAND

 

Sounding the abject in contemporary horror scoring

JANET K. HALFYARD

 

The sound of evil: How the sound design of Hereditary manifests the unseen and triggers fear

BETH KATTELMAN