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Phallic panic

Phallic panic

by Barbara Creed

Horror filmsMen in motion picturesMonsters in motion picturesPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of Horror films
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In Phallic panic, Barbara Creed explores the nature of male monstrosity through twentieth century form of cinema. Whether vampire mad scientist, cannibal, or Freud's wolf man, these monsters all strike at the heart of masculinity and what it means to a society.

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Horror filmsMen in motion picturesMonsters in motion picturesPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of Horror filmsCultural studies

Author

Barbara Creed

Pages

232

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

1

Language

English

Publisher

Melbourne University Press

ISBN

052285172X

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