The horror sensorium

By Angela Ndalianis

Subjects: Horror films, Horror television programs -- History and criticism, History and criticism, Horror films -- History and criticism, Motion picture audiences, New horror cinema, Horror television programs

Description: "Through analyses of various mediums, this volume explores how the horror genre affects the mind and body of the spectator. By examining how these diverse media generate medium-specific corporeal and sensory responses, it reveals how the sensorium interweaves sensory and intellectual encounters to produce powerful systems of perception"--