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Perceptions of The Body

This is a joint session sponsored by Horror and Disability Studies.

Presentations

The Devastating Death of Meep (and Other Changes): Differing Reception & Characterization in American Horror Story’s “Freak Show” & Browning’s Freaks

Presenters

Stephanie Flint

The Materiality of the Body in American Horror Story: “Coven”

Presenters

Rebecca Stone Gordon

Freaks 2.0: The Construction of Disability in Zika Virus Discourse

Presenters

Kaitlyn Wauthier

Session chairs

Meredith Guthrie