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CLASS CITATIONS: The Queerness of Erotic Thrillers

Thank you to everyone who attended this Miskatonic Online February 2023 class. Please find below instructor Joe Lipsett’s bibliography and filmography from the lecture.

WORKS CITED

Baker, Rani. “‘Do Transsexuals Eat Women?’ Defanging Trans Horror Tropes.” Medium.
Benshoff, Harry M. Monsters in the Closet. Manchester University Press, 1997.
Colangelo, Harmony. “The Lambs Still Scream: Reanalyzing Silence of the Lambs.” Shudder.
Lipsett, Joe. “Queer Horror in ‘Knife + Heart’ and ‘Stranger by the Lake’” Certified Forgotten.
Logan Ashley. “Transgender Horror: A Visual History.” YouTube.
Mey. “Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Trans Woman? On Horror and Transfeminity.” Autostraddle.
Peitzman, Louis. “Why “Wild Things” Was A Defining Film For Gay Men In The ’90s.” Buzzfeed.
Williams, Linda. The Erotic Thriller in Contemporary Cinema. Indiana University Press, 2005.

FILMS CITED

Basic Instinct. Dir: Paul Verhoeven, 1992.
Color of Night. Dir: Richard Rush, 1994.
Cruising. Dir: Richard Friedkin, 1980.
Dressed to Kill. Brian De Palma, 1980.
Exploited. Dir: Jon Abrahams, 2022.
Knife + Heart. Dir: Yann Gonzalez, 2019.
Psycho. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock, 1960.
Stranger by the Lake. Dir: Alain Giraudie, 2013.
Stripped to Kill. Dir: Katt Shea, 1987.
Wild Things. Dir: Richard Naughton, 1998.

Also Mentioned:

Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
The Handmaiden (2016)