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Title It came from the closet : queer reflections on horror / edited by Joe Vallese ; interior illustrations by Bishakh Som.
Publication Info. New York City : The Feminist Press, at the City University of New York, 2022.
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  791.436 IT    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  791.436 IT    Checked Out
 South Trail  791.436 IT    Checked Out
Edition First Feminist Press edition.
Description 298 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Queer people homoit
LGBTQ+ people homoit
Queer authors homoit
LGBTQ+ authors homoit
Transgender authors homoit
Summary "Twenty-five narrative essays by contemporary LGBTQ writers reflecting on queerness in horror film, from Hitchcock to HALLOWEEN"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction / Joe Vallese -- Part I: An excellent day for an exorcism -- A Demon-Girl's guide to life / S. Trimble -- Both ways / Carmen Maria Machado -- My hand on the glass / Bruce Owens Grimm -- The girl, the well, the ring / Zefyr Lisowski -- Imprint / Joe Vallese -- Part II: Monster mash -- Indescribable / Carrow Narby -- A working definition of monstrous / Ryan Dzelzkalns -- The wolf in the room / Prince Shakur -- Three men on a boat / Jen Corrigan -- The wolf man's daughter / Tosha R. Taylor -- Part III: Fatal attractions -- Twin/skin / Addie Tsai -- Loving Annie Hayworth / Laura Maw -- The same kind of monster / Jonathan Robbins Leon -- Centered and seen / Sumiko Saulson -- Blood, actually / Grant Sutton -- Part IV: Whatever you do, don't fall asleep -- The trail of his flames / Tucker Lieberman -- The me in the screen / Steffan Triplett -- Sight unseen / Spencer Williams -- Bad hombre / Sarah Fonseca -- Black body snatchers / Samuel Autman -- Part V: Final cuts -- Long nights in the dark / Richard Scott Larson -- On beauty and necrosis / Sachiko Ragosta -- Good guys, dolls / Will Stockton -- The healed body / Jude Ellison S. Doyle -- Notes on Sleepaway Camp / Viet Dinh -- Artist's note / Bishakh Som -- About the contributors
Subject Horror films -- History and criticism.
Queer theory.
Queer people.
LGBTQ+ people.
Genre Essays.
Film criticism.
Queer literature.
LGBTQ+ literature.
Added Author Vallese, Joe, editor.
Trimble, S., contributor.
Machado, Carmen Maria, contributor.
Grimm, Bruce Owens, contributor.
Lisowski, Zefyr, contributor.
Narby, Carrow, contributor.
Dzelzkalns, Ryan, contributor.
Shakur, Prince, contributor.
Corrigan, Jen, contributor.
Taylor, Tosha R., contributor.
Tsai, Addie, contributor.
Maw, Laura, contributor.
Leon, Jonathan Robbins, contributor.
Saulson, Sumiko, contributor.
Sutton, Grant, contributor.
Lieberman, Tucker, contributor.
Triplett, Steffan, contributor.
Williams, Spencer, contributor.
Fonseca, Sarah, contributor.
Autman, Samuel, contributor.
Larson, Richard Scott, contributor.
Ragosta, Sachiko, contributor.
Stockton, Will, contributor.
Doyle, Jude Ellison S., contributor.
Dinh, Viet, contributor.
Som, Bishakh, illustrator.
ISBN 9781952177798 (paperback)
1952177790 (paperback)
9781952177682 (ebook)