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Horror in the 70s - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The idea of Apocalypse in Texas Chainsaw by Christopher Sharret -prophesor of films studies
    - - introduction to the american horror film
        
        REPRESSION
        
        basic and surplus repression
        
        surplus is the cultural created one: heterosexual, family unit, monogamy, aspire to a higher social class, to buy into patriarchy and capitalism
        
        THE OTHER: what our dominant ideology cant deal with. in the figure of the monster
        
        either assimilate it or destroy it
        
        something tha tis whitin us but we project it onto the other
        
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        sometimes root for the monster,cathartic
  - - - they take out on teenagers cause they are the better representation of the modern world
      - their lives meaning taken away, tehy have nothing to be productive - destructvie. their outlet has been taken away from them
        
        people acting out on the face of crisis, evertything is terrible, why acting like is not
        
        violence in rural communities: ed gain
        
        even as a family unit they are purpose less since they have no woman
        
        being the main function of the family to procreate.
        
        some intent to fill the roles by Leatherface
        
        big trope. women as beacon of civility - big no westerns
    - - family hospitality deviated
        
        sally as both guest and meal
        
        Look what you did to the door!
  - - - cannibalistic potential of capitalism- man eating man