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Fear itself
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Melvin E. Matthews |
"This book demonstrates how horror films of the 1930s and 1940s reflected specific events and personalities of the era, most notably the Great Depression and World War II. Beginning with Dracula and … |
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Studies in terror
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Jonathan Rigby |
A wide-ranging survey of horror cinema from silent films to 21st century classics. |
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Night Of The Living Dead
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Ben Hervey |
1 online resource |
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Grande Dame Guignol cinema
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Peter Shelley |
"This critical analysis examines 45 films featuring "grande dames" in horror films. Included is a history of women in horror. Next is an exploration of Grande Dame Guignol films that have followed th… |
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Dark dreams 2.0
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Charles Derry |
"This revised edition of Dark Dreams explores the evolution of the modern horror film. It divides horror into three varieties (psychological, demonic and apocalyptic) and demonstrates how horror cine… |
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Frankenstein
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Christopher Frayling |
On New Year's Day 1818, Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was first published in an anonymous three-volume edition of 500 copies. Some thought the book was too radical in implication. A few found the… |
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Dark places
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Barry Curtis |
In this wide-ranging and compelling study, Barry Curtis demonstrates how the claustrophobic interiors of haunted spaces in films connect to the 'dark places' of the human psyche. |
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Reel terror
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David Konow |
"Reel Terror is a love letter to the wildly popular yet still misunderstood genre that churns out blockbusters and cult classics year after year. From The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to Paranormal Activi… |
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The horror of it all
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Adam Rockoff |
Horror films have simultaneously captivated and terrified audiences for generations, racking up billions of dollars at the box office and infusing our nightmares. Rockoff traces the highs and lows of… |
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Classic horror films and the literature that inspired them
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Ron Backer |
"This book examines 43 works of literature--from the famous to the obscure--that provided the basis for 62 horror films. Both the written works and the films are analyzed critically, with an emphasis… |
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Educational Institutions in Horror Film
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A. Grunzke |
pages cm |
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Lurker in the Lobby
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John Strysik,Andrew Migliore,Bernie Wrightson,Lee Moyer |
Offers information on the cinema adaptations of the works of American author Howard Philips Lovecraft (1890-1937), provided by Andrew Migliore and John Strysik. Discusses television and film adaptati… |
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The Dead That Walk
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Halliwell, Leslie.,Leslie L. Halliwell |
The world's foremost film encyclopedist sheds new light on those favorite horror characters we hate to love— but do. The book also features more than one hundred photos, lost sequences from famous sc… |
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The living and the undead
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Gregory A. Waller |
Donated. |
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The horror film
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Peter Hutchings |
x, 244 p. : 24 cm |
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Hammer film scores and the musical avant-garde
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David Huckvale |
"This book tells how Hammer Films commissioned composers at the cutting edge of European musical modernism to write their movie scores, introducing the avant-garde into popular culture via the enormo… |
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Zombie movies
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Glenn Kay |
Featuring chronological reviews of more than 300 zombie films—from 1932's White Zombie to George A. Romero's 2008 release Diary of the Dead—this thorough, uproarious guide traces the evolution of one… |
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Danse Macabre
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Stephen King |
This is a non-fiction study of the horror genre including books, movies, television, etc.
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Horror Film and Psychoanalysis
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Steven Jay Schneider |
In recent years, psychoanalytic theory has been the subject of attacks from philosophers, cultural critics, and scientists who have questioned the cogency of its reasoning as well as the soundness of… |
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Grimm Pictures
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Walter Rankin |
217 p. : 23 cm |
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