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The 1990s Teen Horror Cycle

final girls and a new Hollywood formula

by Alexandra West

Cover of The 1990s Teen Horror Cycle

"Many critics and fans refer to the 1990s as the decade that horror forgot. Yet horror went mainstream in the '90s by speaking to the anxieties of American youth during one of the country's most prosperous eras. This in-depth study examines the youth subculture, history and politics of the era"--

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