Possessed Women, Haunted States: Cultural Tensions In Exorcism Cinema

Films depicting demoniacally possessed women who can only be saved by male religious figures through exorcism rituals have been produced and released around the world. This book considers the history of exorcism cinema and how such films reinforce or challenge the traditional exorcism narrative.

• | Author: Christopher J. Olson|CarrieLynn D. Reinhard
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Nov 02, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1498519083
• | ISBN-13: 9781498519083