Spectatorship, Embodiment and Physicality in the Contemporary Mutilation Film

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Focusing on the concept of 'physical spectatorship,' this book examines how the representation of mutilation in contemporary films affects viewers' physical and emotional responses. It delves into the dynamic interactions between films and audiences, reshaping the traditional viewer experience. Through a series of case studies, the text investigates the intricate relationship between embodiment and the visceral impact of mutilation on screen, offering a unique perspective on spectatorship in modern cinema.