Adam Daniel

Affective Intensities and Evolving Horror Forms

From Found Footage to Virtual Reality

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Produktbeschreibung

Horror cinema is a genre that is undergoing constant evolution, from the sub-genre of 'found footage,' to post-cinematic new media forms such as Youtube horror, horror video games and cinematic virtual reality horror.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 270mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781474456357
• ISBN-10: 1474456359
• Artikelnr.: 57574304

Autorenporträt

Adam Daniel is a member of the Writing and Society Research Centre at Western Sydney University. His research investigates the evolution of horror film, with a focus on the intersection of embodied spectatorship and new media technologies. He has published on film, television and popular culture, and is the Vice-President of the Sydney Screen Studies Network.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: From the Semantic to the Somatic: Affective Engagement with Horror Cinema
Chapter 2: From Identification to Embodied Spectatorship in the Found Footage Horror Film
Chapter 3: Camera Supernaturalis
Chapter 4: Perception and Point of View in the Found Footage Horror Film: New Understandings via Deleuze's Perception-Image
Chapter 5: Horrific Entwinement: Affective Neuroscience and the Body of the Horror Spectator
Chapter 6: What Hides Behind the Stream: Post-cinematic Hauntings of the Digital
Chapter 7: The Evolving Screen Forms of New Media Horror
Chapter 8: The Embodied Player of Horror Video Games
Chapter 9: The Spectator-Interactor of Virtual Reality Horror
Conclusion
Bibliography
List of Figures and Illustrations