Reader in English Literature and Film •
International Gothic Association co-president • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Xavier Aldana Reyes
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Excited to announce our Fred Blanc just passed his viva for his doctoral thesis on thalassophobia in Weird literature. Congrats from everyone in the Gothic Centre! And a huge thank you to the examiners and chair.
🎙️ As the CFP deadline approaches, we’re delighted to introduce our first keynote speaker: Xavier Aldana Reyes, Reader in English Lit & Film (MMU) and founding member of the Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies.
👉Learn more about his work: www.mmu.ac.uk/staff/profil...
Gorgeous review of Contemporary Body Horror (2024) in @gothicstudies.bsky.social! Very touched. www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/...
Danza Macabra 5, a collection of Spanish #Gothic classics, has just been announced by @severinfilms.bsky.social. Proud to have a video essay on Eloy de la Iglesia’s unique adaptation of The Turn of the Screw. www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=38456
I PASSED MY PHD WITH MINOR CORRECTIONS!!! #PhD
You should preorder my buddy @xaldanareyes.bsky.social's forthcoming monograph on body horror from @columbiaup.bsky.social.
I'm told I have a shout out on the acknowledgements page for some very minor sounding board stuff, but I'm beyond thrilled.
It's not goo, it's radical immanence.
Are you feeling inspired by Northumbria University's Horror Now conference? 💀
Discover even more with our Horror Studies series! Featuring books from some of Horror Now's speakers, such as Edmund P. Cueva and Darren Gray 📚️
www.uwp.co.uk/series/categ...
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Out now!
'Baltic Horror in film, gaming and literature', edited by Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, is the first collection dedicated to analysing horror audiovisual media and literature produced in the Baltic region.
📚️ www.uwp.co.uk/book/baltic-...
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Just published in our ‘Elements in the Gothic’ series: Xavier Aldana Reyes’s splendid new book on contemporary body horror. Available to download for free for the next 2 weeks: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
UK: Our latest hosted label release with Chasm Films is a demented tale of romantic rivalry between clowns in THE LAST CIRCUS.
This UK Blu-ray premiere includes new audio commentary and a new visual essay by @xaldanareyes.bsky.social