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The Final Girl|Kris Rose

The Final Girl : How Horror Movies Made Me a Better Feminist

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Kris Rose and her step-sister grew up watching horror movies together. The Exorcist, The Evil Dead, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Carrie, Friday the 13th, Scream, Hellraiser, and so many more left their indelible mark on her young mind. "For a girl whose life was not perfect, horror was a reassurance that darkness was a normal part of life. It was possible to survive the absolute worst, if you learned a few valuable lessons from one of the most well-known archetypes of modern horror: The Final Girl." Rose takes us on a fun, smart, sassy tour through horror movies of the 1980s, analysing the character tropes and celebrating the bad-asses who may not have been believed but fought to stay alive until the bitter end.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781648411106
  • ISBN-10: 164841110X
  • Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
  • Publish Date: July 2021
  • Dimensions: 8.19 x 5.35 x 0.16 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.02 pounds
  • Page Count: 30

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