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Racial Horror

Racial Horror is a theoretical framework within African American Horror Film studies that identifies and analyzes horror narratives specifically structured to confront, critique, or expose the psychological, social, and historical traumas of anti-Black racism in the United States.

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2017–2026

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Publications

7

Exorcising Blackness: Historical and Literary Lynching and Burning Rituals.

Hammet Worthington-Smith, Trudier Harris · Black American Literature Forum · 1985 · 304 citations

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Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, and the Myth of the American Dream.

Patricia Bell, Sut Jhally, Justin Lewis · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1993 · 179 citations

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Lynching and spectacle: witnessing racial violence in America, 1890-1940

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 167 citations

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Racialism on the Left E.D. Morel and the “Black Horror on the Rhine”

Robert C. Reinders · International Review of Social History · 1968 · 60 citations · Full text

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Speaking of monsters: a teratological anthology

Choice Reviews Online · 2013 · 27 citations

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Authors

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  1. TH
    Trudier Harris

    Emory and Henry College, United States

    1 publications · 304 citations

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  2. DR
    David Roche

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  3. SJ
    Sut Jhally

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    1 publications · 179 citations

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  4. HW
    Hammet Worthington-Smith

    1 publications · 304 citations

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  5. RC
    Robert C. Reinders

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 60 citations

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Institutions

2

  1. Washington State University Vancouver

    Vancouver, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  2. Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

    Toulouse, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 194 citations

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  2. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    1 publications · 179 citations

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  3. International Review of Social History

    1 publications · 60 citations

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  4. Black American Literature Forum

    1 publications · 304 citations

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  5. University Press of Mississippi eBooks

    Ebook platform · 1 publications · 17 citations

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