Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film by Harry M. Benshoff

Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film

Harry M. Benshoff

304 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history horror lgbtqia+ challenging informative slow-paced
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Monster in the Closet is a history of the horrors film that explores the genre's relationship to the social and cultural history of homosexuality in America. Drawing on a wide variety of films and primary source materials including censorship file...

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