Sight and Sound (1994) - Learning to scream

Details

• article: Learning to scream
• author(s): Linda Williams
• journal: Sight and Sound (01/Dec/1994)
• issue: volume 4, issue 12, page 14
• journal ISSN: 0037-4806
• publisher: British Film Institute
• keywords: Motion picture criticism, Motion pictures

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Abstract

Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" brought horror to the forefront of cinema's perverse pleasures. How Hitchcock taught audiences to enjoy horror is examined.