The Horror Film: An Introduction

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3901-4

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340 pages

October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell

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An ideal text for perennially popular courses on the horror film genre.
Examines the ways in which horror movies have been produced, received, and interpreted by filmmakers, audiences, and critics, from the 1920s to the present.
Provides a short historical introduction of the horror film as an orientation to the field.
Analyses a wide variety of major works in the genre, including Frankenstein, Cat People, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Halloween and Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
Features numerous illustrations from a variety of horror films.