Politics

Paperback, 280 pages

Histories & Chronicles

Capitalism Hates You: Marxism and the New Horror Film

Joshua Gooch

University of Minnesota Press

March 11, 2025

$28.00

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Description

"Capitalism Hates You uses the horror film genre as a tool to diagnose and expose the hostile conditions of life under capitalism. Arguing that these films and their material conditions can deepen our understanding of essential concepts in contemporary Marxism, Joshua Gooch sheds light on the growing field of socially conscious horror films, examining how they pinpoint and exaggerate latent feelings of dread and discomfort to reflect society's ills"

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Weight 0.8 lbs
Dimensions 8.4 × 5.5 in