"The Philosophy of Horror": A Serious Lecture on a Seemingly Frivolous Subject

Beata Zatońska

kwartalnik.filmowy@ispan.pl
University of Warsaw (Poland)

Abstract

Poles can finally take the opportunity to read the book that gained the status of a cult book all over the world. Moreover, The Philosophy of Horror by Noël Carroll is regarded as one of the most original books on this popular film genre. Carroll is a philosopher, has interests in philosophy of film and aesthetic theory and is a leading representative of modern American film thought that has had a major influence on Polish film theory specialists.



Keywords:

Noël Carroll, horror, review

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Published
2005-12-31

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Zatońska, B. (2005) “‘The Philosophy of Horror’: A Serious Lecture on a Seemingly Frivolous Subject”, Kwartalnik Filmowy, (52), pp. 254–257. doi: 10.36744/kf.3534.

Authors

Beata Zatońska 
kwartalnik.filmowy@ispan.pl
University of Warsaw Poland

Absolwentka polonis­tyki i dziennikarstwa UW. Pracuje w TVP.



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