- Difference between fearful and uncanny.
- Automaton objects that have humanlike features which can cause uncanniness because of its familiarity with people.
- The text emphasises my idea of childhood memories affecting adults.
- People dislike being mocked which is explained in the text which relates back to clowns being unpredictable during their performances.
- Focusing on why society fears clowns.
- Why and when did it start?
- Found theories that they are feared because of their uncanny human features and unpredictability which could make strong visuals.
More focused theories/articles:
- Made broad
to narrow down my ideas under the different themes.
- I want to
focus on why people are scared of clowns which fits under society/history.
- Used the internet
for research but intend to explore further using the library.
- When did
clowns become scary? What makes them scary?
Possible Books/Articles:
