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Language: en
Pages: 286
Pages: 286
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-30 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Creatively spent and politically irrelevant, the American horror film is a mere ghost of its former self—or so goes the old saw from fans and scholars alike.
Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 526
Pages: 526
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-27 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and cl
Language: en
Pages: 370
Pages: 370
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
This re-assessment of 1950s American horror films relates them to the cultural debates of the period and to other examples of the horror genre: novels and comic