Cannibalism, Feminized Labor, and Leatherface

For today's video, let's explore cannibalism and feminized labor through Leatherface's characterization in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Follow for more horror and history video essays! ________________ Cited Sources & Further Reading Corr, Joe. “Slaughterhouse Sexuality: Queering the Sawyer Family in Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” Medium, (2020). Merritt, Naomi (2010). Cannibalistic Capitalism and other American Delicacies: A Bataillean Taste of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Film-Philosophy 14 (1):202-231. Millett, Kate, et al. “Theory of Sexual Politics .” Sexual Politics, Columbia University Press, New York, 2016. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Directed by Tobe Hooper, Vortex Inc., 1974 Wood, Robin. “The American Nightmare.” Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan, Columbia University Press, New York, 1986.