The Ethics of Horror : Spectral Alterity in Twenty-First Century Horror Film

This book examines spectral haunting through the philosophies of Levinas and Derrida. Arguing that moral obligation can appear terrifying to the complacent self, the text interrogates ethical responsibility in contemporary horror genres.

• | Author: Michael Joseph Burke
• | Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
• | Publication Date: Mar 06, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1666910848
• | ISBN-13: 9781666910841