Horror film : a critical introduction

By: Leeder, MurrayMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York Bloomsbury 2018Description: viii, 276 pISBN: 9781501314438; 1501314432Subject(s): Horror films | Performing Arts | Horror filmsDDC classification: 791.43 Summary: Throughout the history of cinema, horror has proven to be a genre of consistent popularity, which adapts to different cultural contexts while retaining a recognisable core. This volume balances the discussions of horror's history, theory, and aesthetics as no introductory book ever has. Featuring studies of films both obscure and famous, it is international in its scope and chronicles horror from its silent roots until today.
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Throughout the history of cinema, horror has proven to be a genre of consistent popularity, which adapts to different cultural contexts while retaining a recognisable core. This volume balances the discussions of horror's history, theory, and aesthetics as no introductory book ever has. Featuring studies of films both obscure and famous, it is international in its scope and chronicles horror from its silent roots until today.

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