Queer for Fear: Horror Film and the Queer Spectator

A new analysis of the connection between the horror genre and the queer community.

Queer for Fear is the groundbreaking empirical study of the LGBTQ+ community that not only documents the opinions, habits, and tastes of the horror-loving queer spectator but also evidences how and why queers have a distinctive relationship to the horror genre. This interdisciplinary book makes impactful contributions to the fields of queer, film, horror, trauma, camp, and live cinema studies.

ISBN-13: 9781837720514

Media Type: Hardcover

Publisher: University of Wales Press

Publication Date: 12-20-2023

Pages: 288

Series: Horror Studies