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Horror and the Horror Film

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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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780857284495
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 268
  • Published:
  • June 24, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
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Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
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Description of 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 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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