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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How it Changed America
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3.86 avg rating — 3,711 ratings
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Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror
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3.91 avg rating — 1,013 ratings
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Blood and Money: War, Slavery, Finance, and Empire
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4.21 avg rating — 128 ratings
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The Weird and the Eerie
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4.02 avg rating — 5,587 ratings
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Bitches, Bimbos & Virgins: Women in the Horror Film
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3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Decoding Gender in Science Fiction
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3.76 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction
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4.05 avg rating — 4,456 ratings
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Figures of Desire: A Theory and Analysis of Surrealist Film
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3.64 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin
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4.16 avg rating — 649 ratings
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Pretend We're Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Culture
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3.64 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Such a Pretty Smile
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3.34 avg rating — 5,684 ratings
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In Trouble
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Monsters of the Market: Zombies, Vampires and Global Capitalism (Historical Materialism Book Series, 30)
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4.44 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Body Horror: Capitalism, Fear, Misogyny, Jokes
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3.57 avg rating — 706 ratings
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The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis
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4.09 avg rating — 1,127 ratings
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Splatter Capital
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4.01 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Undead Uprising: Haiti, Horror and The Zombie Complex
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4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,209 ratings
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Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching
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4.34 avg rating — 231 ratings
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Monsters in the closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film
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4.22 avg rating — 236 ratings
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A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign (Studies in Popular Culture Series)
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Dread of Difference: Gender and the Horror Film (Texas Film Studies Series)
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4.09 avg rating — 349 ratings
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The Horror! The Horror!: Comic Books the Government Didn't Want You to Read!
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4.04 avg rating — 614 ratings
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The Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture
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3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia
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3.89 avg rating — 163 ratings
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Robin Wood on the Horror Film: Collected Essays and Reviews
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4.25 avg rating — 68 ratings
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Black Magic and Bogeymen: Fear, Rumour and Popular Belief in the North of Ireland 1972-74
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3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
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4.26 avg rating — 12,125 ratings
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Neptune’s Laboratory: Fantasy, Fear, and Science at Sea
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4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror
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3.43 avg rating — 58 ratings
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Dread: How Fear and Fantasy have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to the Avian Flu
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3.19 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Limits of Horror: Technology, Bodies, Gothic
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3.84 avg rating — 37 ratings
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On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears
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3.67 avg rating — 983 ratings
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Horrors!
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3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Church of Fear: Inside the Weird World of Scientology
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3.86 avg rating — 1,660 ratings
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror
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4.11 avg rating — 1,511 ratings
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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
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3.63 avg rating — 1,817 ratings
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Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters
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4.14 avg rating — 339 ratings
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The Science of Monsters: the Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear
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3.56 avg rating — 1,387 ratings
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The Dialectic of Fear
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4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump
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4.12 avg rating — 2,278 ratings
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The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God
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3.70 avg rating — 414 ratings
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American Nightmare: Essays on the Horror Film
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4.39 avg rating — 18 ratings
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White Terror: The Ku Klux Klan Conspiracy and Southern Reconstruction
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4.07 avg rating — 56 ratings
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The Dread of Difference: Gender and the Horror Film (Texas Film and Media Studies Series)
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4.09 avg rating — 349 ratings
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Witch Craze: Terror and Fantasy in Baroque Germany
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3.96 avg rating — 355 ratings
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Public Privates: Feminist Geographies of Mediated Spaces
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Lynched: The Power of Memory in a Culture of Terror
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3.96 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Danse Macabre
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3.67 avg rating — 31,609 ratings
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Ghastly Terror!: The Horrible Story of the Horror Comics
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3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Phallic Panic
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3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings
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At War with War: 5000 Years of Conquests, Invasions, and Terrorist Attacks, An Illustrated Timeline
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3.06 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Uncanny
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3.85 avg rating — 3,993 ratings
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Tales of Terror!: The Ec Companion
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4.53 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection
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4.07 avg rating — 4,064 ratings
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The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking
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4.04 avg rating — 4,430 ratings
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On Western Terrorism: From Hiroshima to Drone Warfare
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3.82 avg rating — 1,109 ratings
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Weird Realism: Lovecraft and Philosophy
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3.63 avg rating — 259 ratings
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The Bloody Shirt: Terror After Appomattox
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3.85 avg rating — 354 ratings
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The Age of Lovecraft
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3.82 avg rating — 67 ratings
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New Critical Essays on H.P. Lovecraft
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3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Profane Illumination: Walter Benjamin and the Paris of Surrealist Revolution (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism) (Volume 5)
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4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Horror of the Real: Žižek's Modern Gothic
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
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4.21 avg rating — 4,151 ratings
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Searching for Sycorax: Black Women's Hauntings of Contemporary Horror
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4.30 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Women, Monstrosity and Horror Film: Gynaehorror
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4.08 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study
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4.17 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History
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3.74 avg rating — 672 ratings
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Trauma: Explorations in Memory
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3.92 avg rating — 248 ratings
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Recreational Terror: Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing
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4.02 avg rating — 128 ratings
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Women Make Horror: Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre
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4.15 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Haunting the House of Fiction: Feminist Perspectives on Ghost Stories by American Women
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4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Female Fantastic: Gendering the Supernatural in the 1890s and 1920s
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Female Gothic Histories: Gender, History and the Gothic
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3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Metamorphoses of science fiction: On the poetics and history of a literary genre
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3.92 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler
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4.32 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Biopolitical Futures in Twenty-First-Century Speculative Fiction
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Science Fiction and Cultural Theory: A Reader
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Lost in Space: Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond
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3.19 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory
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3.27 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Future Females, The Next Generation: New Voices and Velocities in Feminist Science Fiction Criticism
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3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Female Rebellion in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction (Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present)
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4.31 avg rating — 45 ratings
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The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction
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4.16 avg rating — 138 ratings
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Alien to Femininity: Speculative Fiction and Feminist Theory
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3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Economic Science Fictions
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3.55 avg rating — 94 ratings
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Contemporary Dystopian Fiction for Young Adults: Brave New Teenagers
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3.65 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Science Fiction (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
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3.91 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Bodies of Tomorrow: Technology, Subjectivity, Science Fiction
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4.39 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Holy Horror: The Bible and Fear in Movies
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Posthuman Bodies
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3.72 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Alice Doesn't: Feminism, Semiotics, Cinema
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3.82 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Lacrimae Rerum
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3.83 avg rating — 265 ratings
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Are You In The House Alone?: A TV Movie Compendium 1964-1999
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4.04 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Immoral Tales: European Sex and Horror Movies, 1956-1984
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4.22 avg rating — 261 ratings
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The Queer Art of Failure
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4.03 avg rating — 2,960 ratings
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Ideology and the Virtual City: Videogames, Power Fantasies And Neoliberalism
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3.85 avg rating — 55 ratings
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In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives
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3.98 avg rating — 1,200 ratings
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Cinesexuality
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3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Queer Gothic
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3.96 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
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3.99 avg rating — 5,923 ratings
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