Patricia Saldarriaga
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Monsters vs. Patriarchy
Toxic Imagination in Global Horror Cinema
By Patricia Saldarriaga and Emy Manini
Rutgers University Press
Monsters vs. Patriarchy examines female monstrosity as it appears in horror films from around the world and considers specific political, scientific, and historical contexts to better understand how we construct and reconstruct monstrosity, using an intersectional approach to examine the imposition of gender and racial hierarchies that support national power structures and horrorize female and other subjects.
- Copyright year: 2025
Infected Empires
Decolonizing Zombies
By Patricia Saldarriaga and Emy Manini
Rutgers University Press
Infected Empires examines a central figure in contemporary apocalyptic film: the zombie. This creature reveals bloody truths about the human condition, the wounds of history, and methods of contending with them. Studying films from a transnational perspective, Infected Empires presents a vision of a global zombie that resists oppressive structures that racialize, marginalize, disable, and dispose of bodies.
- Copyright year: 2022
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