Remaking Horror According to the Feminists Or How to Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too David Roche
Remaking Horror According to the Feminists Or How to Have your Cake and Eat It, Too David Roche To cite this version: David Roche. Remaking Horror According to the Feminists Or How to Have your Cake and Eat It, Too. Représentations : la revue électronique du CEMRA, Centre d’Etudes sur les Modes de la Représentation Anglophone 2017. hal-01709314 HAL Id: hal-01709314 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01709314 Submitted on 14 Feb 2018 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Représentations dans le monde Anglophone – Janvier 2017 Remaking Horror According to the Feminists Or How to Have your Cake and Eat It, Too David Roche, Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès Key words: horror, remake, feminist film theory, post-feminism, politics. Mots-clés : horreur, remake, théorie féministe, post-féminisme, politiques identitaires. Remakes, as Linda Hutcheon has noted, “are invariably adaptations because of changes in context” (170), and this in spite of the fact that the medium remains the same. What Robert Stam has said of film adaptations is equally true of remakes: “they become a barometer of the ideological trends circulating during the moment of production” because they “engage the discursive energies of their time” (45).
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