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9781410920102
Cinematic History of Horror
by Wilshin, Mark
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- ISBN-13: 9781410920102
- ISBN: 1410920100
- Publication Date: 2005
- Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree
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Defining the Horror genre, exploring typical tropes and motifs, such as the haunted house, monsters, zombies and serial killers. Also looking at the principles and logic behind the horror film ' some sort of transgression (knowing something not supposed to know) leading to terrible consequences. Questioning why we watch horror films ' cathartic enactment and overcoming of society's worst nightmares. Thus the sociological interest in horror films ' and how they portray society's fears, varying according to the age.Wilshin, Mark is the author of 'Cinematic History of Horror ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781410920102 and ISBN 1410920100.
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