Horrific Humor and the Moment of Droll Grimness in Cinema: Sidesplitting sLaughter

by Cynthia J. Miller (Editor), Ben Betka (Contributor), John A. Dowell (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2017

  $88.54

  Horrific Humor and the Moment of Droll Grimness in Cinema explores the moment in audience reception where screams and laughter collide. Essays examinine the aesthetics and mechanics of the sLaughter moment, the impact of its frission of humor and horror on the viewer, and sLaughter's implications for the human condition more generally.