Men, Women, and Chainsaws

1992 book by Carol J. Clover

0-691-00620-2

Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film is a non-fiction book by American academic Carol J. Clover, published in 1992. The book is a cultural critique and investigation of gender in slasher films and the appeal of horror cinema, in particular the slasher, occult, and rape-revenge genres, from a feminist perspective.[1][2] The book was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction in 1992.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Clover, C.J.: Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in Modern Horror Film". Princeton University Press. Archived from the original on April 11, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  2. ^ Totaro, Donato (January 2002). "The Final Girl: A Few Thoughts on Feminism and Horror". Offscreen. 6 (1). ISSN 1712-9559. Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  3. ^ "Past Stoker Award Nominees & Winners". Horror Writers Association. Archived from the original on January 13, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2011.

External links

  • Francke, Lizzie (March 1, 1995). "Men, Women and Chainsaws". Screen. 36 (1): 75–78. doi:10.1093/screen/36.1.75.
  • Slantchev, Branislav L. (November 2, 2009). "Men, Women, and Chain Saws". Gotterdammerung.org.


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