Dr. Larrie Dudenhoeffer, Professor of English 

Larrie Dudenhoeffer is a Professor of English at Kennesaw State University specializing in film and television studies, critical theory, and American studies. He is the author of Embodiment and Horror Cinema (Palgrave, 2014),  Anatomy of the Superhero Film (Palgrave, 2017), Walls without Cinema: State Security and Subjective Embodiment in Twenty-First Century U.S. Filmmaking (Bloomsbury, 2019), and Microbiology and Horror Cinema (Palgrave, 2025). He is currently working on a new book project on videogame film and TV adaptations.

Email: ldudenho@kennesaw.edu 
Website: https://facultyweb.kennesaw.edu/ldudenho/index.php 
 

MAST Courses Taught:  

  • AMST 7420: Popular Culture in America:  
    • S(t)imulations: Convergence Culture and Subjective Embodiment 
    • The Superhero in American Comics, Cinema, and Culture 
    • The American Horror Film  
       

Select Publications:  

  • Embodiment and Horror Cinema (Palgrave, 2014) 
     
  • Anatomy of the Superhero Film (Palgrave, 2017) 
     
  • Walls without Cinema: State Security and Subjective Embodiment in Twenty-First Century U.S. Filmmaking (Bloomsbury, 2019)  
     
  • Microbiology and Horror Cinema (Palgrave, 2025)