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"While the common belief is that "body horror" as a subgenre of horror fiction dates back to the 1970s, Joyce Carol Oates suggests that Medusa, the snake-haired gorgon in Greek mythology, is the "quintessential emblem of female body horror." In A Darker Shade of New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers, Oates has assembled a spectacular cast to explore this subgenre focusing on distortions to the human body in the most fascinating of ways" -- Page 2 of cover.
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A Darker Shade Of Noir, Various authors
- Language
- Released
- 2023
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- A Darker Shade Of Noir
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Various authors
- Publisher
- Akashic Books,U.S.
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 163614134X
- ISBN13
- 9781636141343
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- "While the common belief is that "body horror" as a subgenre of horror fiction dates back to the 1970s, Joyce Carol Oates suggests that Medusa, the snake-haired gorgon in Greek mythology, is the "quintessential emblem of female body horror." In A Darker Shade of New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers, Oates has assembled a spectacular cast to explore this subgenre focusing on distortions to the human body in the most fascinating of ways" -- Page 2 of cover.