Psychodynamics of Trauma and Modern Horror Cinema

Discover the intriguing intersection of psychology and cinema in Psychodynamics of Trauma and Modern Horror Cinema by Carlos Pitillas. Set to be published in 2025 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans 130 pages and offers a profound exploration of contemporary horror films through a psychoanalytic lens. Co-authored by Ismael Martínez-Biurrun, this insightful volume delves into the psychological underpinnings of trauma depicted in modern horror, making it a must-read for film enthusiasts and psychology aficionados alike. Uncover how these films reflect societal fears and personal anxieties, and gain a deeper understanding of the genre's impact on our collective psyche. Perfect for academics, students, and anyone interested in the darker aspects of human experience, this book promises to be an essential addition to your library.