{"title":"Maitland McDonagh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaitland McDonagh\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the darker corners of arts and culture with a sharp, insightful eye. Her works explore themes of psychological complexity and cinematic expression, offering readers a thoughtful perspective on genre films and their cultural impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect incisive analysis and a deep appreciation for the eerie and unsettling, with titles such as \u003cem\u003eBroken Mirrors\/Broken Minds\u003c\/em\u003e that challenge how we understand horror and its reflection of societal fears.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"broken-mirrorsbroken-minds-by-maitland-mcdonagh-9780816656073","title":"Broken Mirrors\/Broken Minds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItalian filmmaker Dario Argento's horror films have been described as a blend of Alfred Hitchcock and George Romero—psychologically rich, colourful, and at times garish. They excel at taking the best elements of the splatter and exploitation genres and laying them over a dark undercurrent of human emotions and psyches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBroken Mirrors\/Broken Minds\u003c\/em\u003e dissects such Argento cult films as \u003cem\u003eTwo Evil Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Bird with the Crystal Plumage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSuspiria\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eDeep Red\u003c\/em\u003e. It includes a new introduction discussing Argento's most recent films, from \u003cem\u003eThe Stendahl Syndrome\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eMother of Tears\u003c\/em\u003e, an updated filmography, and an interview with Argento.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462660931820,"sku":"9780816656073","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780816656073-broken-mirrors-broken-minds.jpg?v=1775020502"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/maitland-mcdonagh.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}