Introduction: A Genreless Horror

Horror has historically been mired in the conceptual swamp of negative affect. Because its basal meaning refers to 'a painful emotion compounded of loathing and fear' (Oxford English Dictionary, 2007), the term has produced a circular scholarship that approaches its definition through spec...

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Main Author: Brinkema, Eugenie Alexandra (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Comparative Media Studies (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Literature Section (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sage Publications, 2016-01-25T16:06:18Z.
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