Monstrosity and Global Crisis in Transnational Film, Media and Literature

Steven Rawle is an associate professor of Media Production at York St John University, UK. His books include Transnational Cinema: An Introduction (Palgrave, 2018), and Transnational Kaijū: Exploitation, Globalisation and Cult Monster Movies (Edinburgh University Press, 2022), Partners in Suspense: Critical Essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock (Manchester University Press, 2016), and Basics Filmmaking: The Language of Film (Bloomsbury, 2015). His writing has appeared in Film Criticism, Asian Cinema, East Asian Journal of Popular Culture and The Journal of Fandom Studies.Martin Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and is the Course Leader for Film Studies and Media & Communication at York St John University, UK. His research focusses on European Art Cinema, American Independence, the Mountaineering Documentary and Cinema and Social Justice. His last two books were Women in the Work of Woody Allen (2018), and The Mountain and the Politics of Representation (2023). He is a co-editor for Amsterdam University Press' Cinema and Social Justice book series.