House of Usher /

This study of Roger Corman's House of Usher explores the film's narrative structure and imagery. Evert van Leeuwen shows how the use of specific techniques creates and sustains the atmosphere of gothic decay and situates horror icon Vincent Price's performance in the context of the Ro...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leeuwen, Evert Jan van (Author)
Other Authors: Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leighton Buzzard : Auteur, 2019.
Series:Devil's advocates.
Subjects:
House of Usher (Motion picture : 1960)
Horror films > History and criticism.
Films d'horreur > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Horror films
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : discovering Usher
  • The seeds of Usher : of death and the muse
  • The plot of Usher : rebuilding the house of Poe
  • The look of Usher : picturing a story of death
  • The Usher siblings : rebels without a chance
  • Conclusion : the genre of Usher.

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