Spectatorship, Embodiment and Physicality in the Contemporary Mutilation Film [electronic resource] /
Wilson, Laura.author.
Spectatorship, Embodiment and Physicality in the Contemporary Mutilation Film explores 'physical spectatorship': the representation of mutilation on the screen and the physical responses this evokes. The book is organised around the study of a series of dynamic engagements that reconfigure the film-viewer relationship.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spectatorship, Embodiment and Physicality in the Contemporary Mutilation Film explores 'physical spectatorship': the representation of mutilation on the screen and the physical responses this evokes. The book is organised around the study of a series of dynamic engagements that reconfigure the film-viewer relationship.
Machine generated contents note: -- List of FiguresIntroduction 1. Embodied Voyeurism 2. Mutilation as Spectacle 3. Representing the Unrepresentable: Self-Harm as Affect 4. Extreme Frequencies 5. The Gut Conclusion Bibliography Filmography Index.
Motion pictures—History.
Communication.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Motion pictures and television.
Film History.
Media Studies.
Crime and Society.
Screen Studies.