About

Peter Marra (all pronouns) is Assistant Professor of Teaching in English and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies at Wayne State University. He helped develop the university’s Queer Studies minor and designed the curriculum for its foundation course, Intro to Queer Studies. His first book, Queer Slashers, argues the queer lineage and queer function of the U.S. slasher film. Additional work appears in REDEN, Film Criticism, Bright Lights Film Journal, and the edited collections Recovering 1940s Horror Cinema, ReFocus: The Films of William Castle, and Final Girls, Feminism, and Popular Culture.

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