Horror Unmasked
A History of Terror from Nosferatu to Nope
(Sprache: Englisch)
This offers a general introduction to the popular film genre, serves as a guidebook to its film highlights, and celebrates its practitioners, trends, and stories. From the silent-film era to the blockbusters of today, it is a fun-filled,...
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This offers a general introduction to the popular film genre, serves as a guidebook to its film highlights, and celebrates its practitioners, trends, and stories. From the silent-film era to the blockbusters of today, it is a fun-filled, highly illustrated dive into the past influences and present popularity of the horror film genre.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Horror Unmasked “
WORLD MAP OF HORRORINTRODUCTION
SHADOWY SILENCE
Horror Before Sound
BROWNING AND CHANEY
The Father of Freaks and the Man of a Thousand Faces
MONSTER CENTRAL
The Great Horror Cycles Begin
CRANKING OUT THE CREEPIES
Horror in the 1930s and 1940s
VAL LEWTON AND THE TERRORS OF THE UNSEEN
ATOMIC-AGE MONSTERS
The Sci-Fi/Horror Boom
BLOOD AND BOSOMS
The Success of Hammer Horror
THE MOMENT OF SHOCK
Psycho and Peeping Tom
THE CORMAN POES AND THE PEERLESS VINCENT PRICE
HORROR, ITALIAN STYLE
ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE, 1960–1975
BLOODY ENGLAND
Hammer’s Competitors
THE SLEEP OF REASON
Horror in Spanish
GODZILLA & CO
Far East Horror in Transition
POLANSKI, COFFIN JOE, AND OTHERS
CLARK, CRAVEN, CARPENTER, AND CRONENBERG
MAINSTREAM HORROR OR: BRING THE KIDS!
J- AND K-HORROR, AND OTHER ASIAN ENTRIES
THE PROBLEM OF TORTURE PORN
ZOMBIES!
THERE’S USUALLY A GORILLA
Horror-Comedies
MASTERS FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM
IS HORROR LEGIT?
POST-HORROR AND BEYOND
GLOSSARY
Subgenres of Horror
NOTES
IMAGE CREDITS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Autoren-Porträt von Brad Weismann
Brad Weismann is an award-winning writer and editor. His work has appeared in such publications as Senses of Cinema, Film International, Backstage, Muso, Parterre, 5280, and Boulder Magazine. His first book, Lost in the Dark: A World History of Horror Film was published by the University Press of Mississippi. He contributed to the critical collection 100 Years of Soviet Cinema, and he was chosen by the Library of Congress to contribute explanatory essays to its National Recording Registry.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Brad Weismann
- 2023, 231 Seiten, mit farbigen Abbildungen, Masse: 21,6 x 27,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Quarto
- ISBN-10: 0760376794
- ISBN-13: 9780760376799
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
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