TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bigelow,Benjamin
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Menacing Environments : : Ecohorror in Contemporary Nordic Cinema / 
T2  - New directions in Scandinavian studies
SN  - 9780295751658
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Seattle
PB  - University of Washington Press
KW  - Nature in motion pictures
KW  - fast
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Horror films
KW  - Environmental protection and motion pictures
KW  - Scandinavia
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - History
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Open Access
N2  - "In Menacing Environments, Benjamin Bigelow examines ecohorror as a film genre that generates fear and dread by dwelling on the threatening interconnectedness between humans and the environment. Though the combination of horror and the natural environment may be a counter-intuitive pairing for the region, the commercial and critical attention garnered by transnational Nordic ecohorror films such as Antichrist (dir. Lars von Trier, 2009) and Midsommar (dir. Ari Aster, 2019) shows that the relationship between humans and the natural environment is not always figured as innocent or benign"--
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/114145/
ER  -