Discourse Volume 44, Issue 3, Fall 2022 (Horror Grows Up?)

Discourse explores a variety of topics in contemporary cultural studies, theories of media and literature, and the politics of sexuality, including questions of language and psychoanalysis. The journal publishes valuable and innovative essays on a wide range of cultural phenomena, promoting theoretical approaches to literature, film, the visual arts, and related media.

Discourse Volume 44, Number 3 (Fall 2022)
SPECIAL ISSUE: Horror Grows Up?
Edited by Jason Middleton, Adam Lowenstein, and Aviva Briefel

Introduction
Jason Middleton, Adam Lowenstein, and Aviva Briefel

Home Is Where the Horror Is
Jason Zinoman

Acting Your Age: Social and Psychological Horror in The Amusement Park and Relic
Adam Lowenstein

The Terror of Very Small Worlds: Hereditary and the Miniature Scales of Horror
Aviva Briefel

The Protective Gaze and the Ideology of the Endangered Child
Jason Middleton

Searching for Brother Charles: Naming the “Black” in [Black] Horror
Mikal J. Gaines

Race, Melancholia, Midsommar
Monica L. Miller

Book Reviews

“Theorizing Transregional Cinemas”: Review of Miraculous Realism: The French-Waloon Cinéma du Nord
David Pettersen

“Rethinking Rhythm through the Life of Images”: Review of The Rhythm of Images: Cinema Beyond Measure
Valentina Rosales

“Digital 3D and the Hermeneutics of Modernity”: Review of Spaces Mapped and Monstrous: Digital 3D Cinema and Visual Culture
Chang-Min Yu

Contributors