Horror: The Complete Guide to the Cinema of Fear - Couverture rigide

Marriott, James; Newman, Kim

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0233002014 ISBN 13 : 9780233002019

Editeur : Andre Deutsch Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Packed with photographs of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this unique, definitive, comprehensive guide traces the story of horror over the past century, decade-by-decade, and provides a witty and informative critique of over 250 films, plus any TV series and literature that informed them. And with feature spreads on related themes appearing throughout - from vampires, ghosts and comedy horror, to the occult, giallo, cannibalism and serial killers - this book offers a superb introduction for beginners as well as something new for the die-hard horror fan.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

James Marriott is also the author of Horror Films (Virgin Books), a series of essays for Creation Books and is a regular contributor to many magazines and websites, including cult periodical Headpress. Leading film critic, award-winning novelist, and frequent TV and radio broadcaster, Kim Newman has been a familiar face on arts programmes for many years. He is also the author of numerous non-fiction studies of horror, including Horror: 100 Best Books, which won the Bram Stoker Award for best non-fiction.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Andre Deutsch Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0233002014
• ISBN 13: 9780233002019
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible