Queer for Fear: Horror Film and the Queer Spectator

A new analysis of the connection between the horror genre and the queer community. Queer for Fear is the groundbreaking empirical study of the LGBTQ+ community that not only documents the opinions, habits, and tastes of the horror-loving queer spectator but also evidences how and why queers have a distinctive relationship to the horror genre. This interdisciplinary book makes impactful contributions to the fields of queer, film, horror, trauma, camp, and live cinema studies.

• | Author: Heather O. Petrocelli
• | Publisher: University of Wales Press
• | Publication Date: May 09, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00288 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1837723095
• | ISBN-13: 9781837723096