Gender and Contemporary Horror in Film
Holland, Samantha / Shail, Robert![Gender and Contemporary Horror in Film](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/288/28848457/CHSBZCOP0328848457.jpg)
The horror genre will always remain current because it reflects our anxieties, shining a light onto our worst fears whilst creating worlds defined by darkness. Horror as a genre has always engaged with era-specific societal mores and moral panics, often about isolation or abandonment, changing family values and the role of women. It is often specifically about how gender is constructed in everyday life. Women are commonly defined in horror by ...