Biography
Peter Hutchings is known for historically grounded work on British horror and fantasy cinema and for teaching-oriented scholarship that connects close analysis to industry context. He co-edited The Film Studies Reader (Arnold, 2000) with Joanne Hollows and Mark Jancovich, contributing editorial framing that positioned the reader within Hodder Arnold's humanities list for film and media programmes.
Published writings & editorial work
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Authored / principal writer
- The Film Studies Reader
First published 2000 · Arnold / Hodder Arnold (US distribution: Oxford University Press)
Co-editor
A Hodder Arnold teaching reader edited by Joanne Hollows, Mark Jancovich and Peter Hutchings. It gathers edited extracts from landmark critics—from early mass-culture debate through semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism, post-colonial thought and queer theory—each set in histori…
Edited or co-edited
- The Film Studies Reader
First published 2000 · Arnold / Hodder Arnold (US distribution: Oxford University Press)
Co-editor
A Hodder Arnold teaching reader edited by Joanne Hollows, Mark Jancovich and Peter Hutchings. It gathers edited extracts from landmark critics—from early mass-culture debate through semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism, post-colonial thought and queer theory—each set in histori…
Selected work at other imprints
All authors' recent work →Recent books by Peter Hutchings published outside the Arnold catalogue, listed for context. Each title is the work of its named publisher; Arnold Publishers does not distribute or hold rights to these editions.
- Hammer and Beyond: The British Horror Film (new illustrated edition)
Manchester University Press, 2021 · ISBN 9781526151186