Databases and Journals - Screen Studies 130 - Film Genre: Horror

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Humanities International Complete This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database, much in full text, covering 2,000 journals, as well as books and reference sources in the humanities.
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Over 400 full text scholarly journals in the fields of the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.

Sample Articles

Scream Time: Women Take Power over Horror.
The article focuses on the role of women in horror films. Lloyd Kaufman, president of schlock-horror production company Troma Entertainment Inc. says that there is no lack of female directors who could make horror films. Ursula Dabrowsky, a film director makes horror films in contrast to the blended style of most female genre filmmakers in Australia. Actor Jennifer Kent, acted in several horror films including "Grace," "Monster," and a television program "Two Twisted."
Her Body, Himself: Gender in the Slasher Film

Film Magazines

The items starred (*) below are also available in print in the library -- check the Current Periodicals Area on the second floor for the most recent copies. To search for journals by name, use our Journal Locator tool.

cléo
A journal of film and feminism.
Film Comment*
Features articles on narrative, documentary and independent film makers, filmography, film criticism and book reviews.
Film Quarterly
Articles on motion pictures and the industry and motion picture and book reviews.
Senses of Cinema
Quarterly publication based in Australia with a wide range of approaches and perspectives on film.
Sight & Sound*
A publication of the British Film Institute. Feature articles and interviews on recent motion pictures, notes on festivals, book reviews and film and video reviews.
Lantern
A collection of pages of old movie magazines (Photoplay, The New Movie, etc.).
Bright Lights Film Journal
Film analysis, history, and commentary on all film genres.

Screen Studies 130 - Film Genre: Horror

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