Description
Abject Terrors is an expansive study of the most significant films from the prolific horror genre - from its origins in the 1920s and 1930s, to its contemporary representations. This survey brings together close analyses of individual motion pictures, demonstrating the interconnections among these filmic texts and their contribution to defining quintessential aspects of the modern and postmodern horror film.
Author: Tony Magistrale
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Published: 11/28/2005
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.05w x 0.48d
ISBN13: 9780820470566
ISBN10: 0820470562
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film | General
- Performing Arts | Theater | General
Author: Tony Magistrale
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Published: 11/28/2005
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.05w x 0.48d
ISBN13: 9780820470566
ISBN10: 0820470562
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film | General
- Performing Arts | Theater | General
About the Author
The Author: Tony Magistrale is Professor of English at the University of Vermont. He received his Ph.D. in English from the University of Pittsburgh and is the author of two other books published by Peter Lang: Writing Across Culture: An Introduction to Study Abroad and the Writing Process (1995) and Poe's Children: Connections Between Tales of Terror and Detection (1999).
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