Contemporary trouble in America: ‛Us’, Jordan Peele, 2019

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Published: Nov 19, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.34929/imaginaires.vi27.70
Keywords:
Elevated Horror, Intertextuality, Gender, Race, Ideology elevated horror, intertextualité, genre, ethnicité, idéologie

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Yann Roblou
Univ. Polytechnique des Hauts-de-France, F-59313 Valenciennes

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After a tentative definition of what characterizes elevated horror, the paper examines the different layers of meaning and web of references in Jordan Peele’s Us to try to determine an agenda prolongating and deepening issues already present in his previous Get Out (2017).

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Roblou, Y. (2024). Contemporary trouble in America: ‛Us’, Jordan Peele, 2019. Imaginaires, (27), 217-231. https://doi.org/10.34929/imaginaires.vi27.70
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No. 27 (2024): The ‟Elevated Horror” / ‟Post-Horror” Cycle
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