Scream with Me by Eleanor Johnson - ISBN: 9781668087640
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Horror films reflect and critique women’s rights, reproductive control, and patriarchal oppression.
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Scream with Me

Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980)

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    15 December 2026

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Summary

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“Convincing and illuminating.” —The Atlantic

A compelling, intelligent, and timely exploration of the horror genre from one of Columbia University’s most popular professors, shedding light on how classic horror films demonstrate larger cultural attitudes about women’s rights, bodily autonomy, and more.

In May of 2022, Columbia University’s Dr. Eleanor Johnson watched along with her students as the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781668087640
ISBN-10:1668087642
Author:Eleanor Johnson
Publisher:Atria Books
Imprint:Atria Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:15 December 2026
Weight:284g
Dimensions:213mm x 140mm x 22mm
About The Author

Eleanor Johnson

Eleanor Johnson is a professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University. She is the author of four books: Scream with Me, Practicing Literary Theory in the Middle Ages, Staging Contemplation, and the award-winning Waste and the Wasters, as well as two collections of poetry, The Dwell and Her Many Feathered Bones.

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