The Horror Film: An IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-3902-1
Paperback
336 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.