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Ever since horror leapt from popular fiction to the silver screen in the late 1890s, viewers have experienced fear and pleasure in exquisite combination. Wheeler Winston Dixon's A History of Horror is the only book to offer a comprehensive survey of this ever-popular film genre. Arranged by dec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dixon, Wheeler W., 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Horror films.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
ART > Film & Video.
Films d'horreur > Histoire et critique.
Horror films > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Origins : 1896-1929
  • Classics : 1930-1948
  • Rebirth : 1949-1970
  • New blood : 1970-1990
  • The future : 1990-present.

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