an
excellent defence of torture porn that manages to contain all the
debates surrounding this umbrella term and still provide a number of
interesting, original and influential propositions. Covering forty-five
key texts plus many less well-known ones, this book is the first port of
call for anyone with a serious interest in torture porn - See more at:
http://www.gothic.stir.ac.uk/reviews/steve-joness-torture-porn-reviewed-by-xavier-aldana-reyes/#sthash.F7FwoCEp.dpuf
Xavier Aldana Reyes has reviewed my book Torture Porn for The Gothic Imagination
“[A]n excellent defence of torture porn that manages to
contain all the debates surrounding this umbrella term and still provide a
number of interesting, original and influential propositions. Covering
forty-five key texts plus many less well-known ones, this book is the first
port of call for anyone with a serious interest in torture porn…it will most definitely stand as a landmark study of this phenomenon.
Its conclusions resonate more widely in the field of Horror Studies, as the
discussions push the boundaries of what we understand as extreme or indecent”
Read the full review here
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