House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films [Expanded Edition] by Kier-La Janisse

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films [Expanded Edition]

Kier-La Janisse

448 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction art feminism gender horror memoir psychology challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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House of Psychotic Women is an autobiographical exploration of female neurosis in horror and exploitation films. Anecdotes and memories interweave with film history, criticism, trivia and confrontational imagery to create a reflective personal his...

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