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Monday, December 02, 2019

Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook 17.1 is now available

Intellect is pleased to announce that Northern Lights 17.1 is now available!

 

Special Issue: ‘Horrific Bodies: Surveillance, Screens and Screams’

 

For more information about the special issue and journal, click here >> https://www.intellectbooks.com/northern-lights-film-media-studies-yearbook

 

Aims & Scope

 

Northern Lights is a peer-reviewed international publication dedicated to studies of film and media. The yearbook is a meeting place for Nordic, European and global perspectives on film and media. The editors stress the importance of interdisciplinary research and welcome contributions on both old and new media.

 

Issue 17

 

Editorial

 

Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook 2019: ‘Horrific Bodies: Surveillance, Screens and Screams’ 

Susan Flynn and Antonia Mackay 

 

Articles

 

Supernatural surveillance and blood-borne disease in Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Reflections on mesmerism and HIV 

Fran Pheasant-Kelly

 

The flesh of the film: The camera as a body in neo-horror mockumentary and beyond 

Bruno Surace

 

Hell house or something more? Horror, abjection and mental illness 

Zachary Sheldon

 

The science fiction horror: Alien, George R. R. Martin’s Nightflyers and the surveillance of women 

Melanie A. Marotta

 

The house of pain and the insect politician: Surveillance and the body in The Fly and The Island of Dr. Moreau 

Austin Riede

 

Dead but not gone: Female body, surveillance and serial-killing in Alfred Hitchcock’s Frenzy

Subarna Mondal

 

Horror body as a bodily manifestation of visibility: 87 ore by Costanza Quatriglio 

Laura Cesaro