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Primal Roots of Horror Cinema

Carrol L. Fry · 2019

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"Sociobiology and evolutionary psychology experts posit that behaviors from our ancestors that favored survival and adaptation still influence us today. The author, with input from a new generation of Darwinists, explores six primal narratives recurring in the horror genre: territoriality, tribalism, fear of genetic assimilation, mating rituals, fear of the predator, and distrust or fear of the Other"--

Book details

Year
2019
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Editions
1
Pages
211
ISBN
9781476674278

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