Horror and the horror film:

Horror films can be profound fables of human nature and important works of art, yet many people dismiss them out of hand. ‘Horror and the Horror Film’ conveys a mature appreciation for horror films along with a comprehensive view of their narrative strategies, their relations to reality and fantasy...

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Main Author: Kawin, Bruce F. 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Anthem Press 2012
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Summary:Horror films can be profound fables of human nature and important works of art, yet many people dismiss them out of hand. ‘Horror and the Horror Film’ conveys a mature appreciation for horror films along with a comprehensive view of their narrative strategies, their relations to reality and fantasy and their cinematic power. The volume covers the horror film and its subgenres – such as the vampire movie – from 1896 to the present. It covers the entire genre by considering every kind of monster in it, including the human
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 252 pages)
ISBN:9780857284556

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