Men, Women, and Chain Saws
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| Author | Carol J. Clover |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Gender in slasher films |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Publication date | 1992 |
| Publication place | United States |
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| Pages | 260 |
| ISBN | 0-691-00620-2 |
Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film is a non-fiction book by American academic Carol J. Clover, published in 1992. The book is a cultural critique and investigation of gender in slasher films and the appeal of horror cinema, in particular the slasher, occult, and rape-revenge genres, from a feminist perspective. The book was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction in 1992.