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The Horror Genre

Paperback • 2000 • English

The Horror Genre

By Paul Wells

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About the book

A comprehensive introduction to the history and key themes of the genre, the main issues and debates raised by horror, and the approaches and theories that have been applied to horror. In addressing the evolution of the horror film in social and historical context, Wells explores how it has reflected and commented upon particular historical periods, and asks how it may respond to the new millennium by citing recent innovations in the genres development, such as the "urban myth" narrative underpi...Show more

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ISBN

9781903364000

Publisher

Wallflower Press

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

The Horror Genre

Format

Paperback

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