{"product_id":"the-blaxploitation-horror-film-jamil-mustafa-9781786839978","title":"The Blaxploitation Horror Film: Adaptation, Appropriation and the Gothic","description":"\u003cb\u003eA comparative analysis of how mainstream and Blaxploitation horror films interpret and adapt classic Gothic tales.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book is the first to put Blaxploitation horror films such as \u003ci\u003eBlacula \u003c\/i\u003ein conversation with both mainstream horror movies and classic Gothic stories. Jamil Mustafa argues that mainstream horror films adapt while Blaxploitation horror films appropriate the vampire, the Frankenstein monster, the evil spirit, the zombie, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the werewolf for their unique audiences and purposes. Ultimately, he reveals how Blaxploitation horror films reinvent the archetypes of Gothic fiction and film, not to exploit but to satisfy Black audiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jamil Mustafa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786839970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786839978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wales Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Jamil Mustafa","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080363929855,"sku":"9781786839978","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bca33c5f-1d18-49e6-a905-d5426fdfa35d.jpg?v=1685486391","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-blaxploitation-horror-film-jamil-mustafa-9781786839978","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}