Abject Terrors

Abject Terrors
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Publisher : Peter Lang
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 0820470562
ISBN-13 : 9780820470566
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Book Synopsis Abject Terrors by : Tony Magistrale

Download or read book Abject Terrors written by Tony Magistrale and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2005 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abject Terrors is an expansive study of the most significant films from the prolific horror genre - from its origins in the 1920s and 1930s, to its contemporary representations. This survey brings together close analyses of individual motion pictures, demonstrating the interconnections among these filmic texts and their contribution to defining quintessential aspects of the modern and postmodern horror film.


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