University of South Florida Scholar Commons Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate School 6-26-2020 Recurring Scream: Trauma in Wes Craven's Slasher Ben Muntananuchat University of South Florida Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd Part of the Film and Media Studies Commons Scholar Commons Citation Muntananuchat, Ben, "Recurring Scream: Trauma in Wes Craven's Slasher" (2020). Graduate Theses and Dissertations. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/8472 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Recurring Scream: Trauma in Wes Craven’s Slasher by Ben Muntananuchat A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Film Studies Department of Humanities & Cultural Studies College of Arts & Sciences University of South Florida Major Professor: Maria Cizmic, Ph.D. Andrew Berish, Ph.D. Todd Jurgess, Ph.D. Date of Approval: June 10, 2020 Keywords: horror film, postmodernism, satire, parody, memory, mediation Copyright © 2020, Ben Muntananuchat Table of Contents Abstract.......................................................................................................................................... ii Recurring Scream: Trauma in Wes Craven’s Slasher .............................................................