Search results for “[subject: horror-general]”

• Author(s): Stephen King • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Horror - GeneralIn this #1 national bestseller, master storyteller Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestan...

• Author(s): Robert Kirkman • Publisher: MIXGD • Publisher Imprint: MIXGD • Subject: General Books • BISAC: HorrorThe world we knew is gone. The world of commerce and frivolous necessity has been replaced by a world of survival and responsibility...

• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Horror - GeneralThis remarkable anthology of gothic fiction, spanning two centuries of American writing, gives us an intriguing and entertaining look at how t...

• Author(s): Randy Rasmussen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Horror films come in a wide variety of styles and subject matter. Three of the most intimate explorations of te...

• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General From 1928 through 1982, when Columbia Pictures Corporation was a traded stock company, the studio released som...

• Author(s): Paul Leggett • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Some critics in England and France have long maintained that British director Terence Fisher, whos...

• Author(s): Chris Vander Kaay | Kathleen Fernandez-Vander Kaay • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General More horror movies are produced and released each year than any other film g...

• Author(s): Martin Tropp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism On the Western Front in World War I, a generation faced a horrifying reality that ushered in the m...

• Author(s): Lawrence McCallum • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Until I vampiri (The Vampires) in 1956, Italian filmmakers generally eschewed horror in favor o...

• Author(s): Tom Weaver | Michael Brunas | John Brunas • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical surv...

• Author(s): Steve A. Wiggins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General What, exactly, makes us afraid? Is it monsters, gore, the unknown? Perhaps ...

• Author(s): Alexandra Heller-Nicholas • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General As the horror subgenre du jour, found footage horror's amateur filmmaking look has made it available ...

• Author(s): Bryan Senn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This eclectic overview of horror cinema offers up a collection of horror films for practically any occasion and lite...

• Author(s): George Ochoa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Why are audiences drawn to horror films? Previous answers to that question have included everything from a need to...

• Author(s): Noel Carroll • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralNoel Carroll, film scholar and philosopher, offers the first serious look at the aesthetics of horror. In this book he discusses the nature...

• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Horror - General"Cemetery Dance is one of the best. Great stuff."--Stephen KingThis amazing collection gathers the best short fictio...

• Author(s): Jon Towlson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Horror cinema flourishes in times of ideological crisis and national trauma--the Great Depression, the Cold War, th...

• Author(s): John T. Soister | Henry Nicolella | Steve Joyce • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General During the Silent Era, when most films dealt with dramatic or comedic takes on ...

• Author(s): Bryan Senn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General From the grindhouse oddities to major studio releases, this work details 46 horror films released during the genre's...

• Author(s): Peter Shelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This pioneering work provides in-depth coverage of 76 horror films produced in Australia, where serial killers, c...

• Author(s): David Huckvale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Gothic cinema, typified by the films of Universal, Hammer, Amicus and Tigon, grew out of an aesthetic that stret...

• Author(s): Ronald L. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - General This book chronicles the radio appearances of all prominent classic horror movie stars--Boris Karloff, Bela Lu...

• Author(s): Gregory William Mank • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The book covers unusual and often surprising areas of horror film history: (1) The harrowingly tragic life...

• Author(s): Gregory William Mank • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General They had more in common than just a scream, whether they faced Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Mummy,...

• Author(s): Gregory William Mank • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General They had more in common than just a scream, whether they faced Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Mummy,...

• Author(s): S. T. Joshi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This is a critical study of many of the leading writers of horror and supernatural fiction since World War II. The primary...

• Author(s): Peter Fraser • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Christianity has had a powerful influence on every sphere of Western art, even art which on the surface might seem antith...

• Author(s): Rocky Wood | Glenn Chadbourne • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General That notorious evening at Villa Diodati when Lord Byron challenged his contemporaries to write a ghost s...

• Author(s): James Arena • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General From 1973 to 1987, Fright Night was a fixture of the late Saturday evening schedule on independent New York t...

• Author(s): Thomas M. Sipos • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The rise of independent horror filmmaking has spurred a growth of "indie" horror film festivals, promising prom...

• Author(s): Cynthia J. Miller | A. Bowdoin Van Riper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror Home, we are taught from childhood, is safe. Home is a refuge that keeps the m...

• Author(s): Derek Pykett • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Designed as a source for enthusiasts of British horror films, this guide reveals the shooting locations of more th...

• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Giving deserved attention to nearly 150 neglected films, this book covers early sound era features, serials and docum...

• Author(s): Jason Colavito • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Tracing the development of horror entertainment since the late 18th century, this study argues that scientific discover...

• Author(s): Cynthia J. Miller | A. Bowdoin Van Riper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror From Faust (1926) to The Babadook (2014), books have been featured in horror f...

• Author(s): Richard Armstrong • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The first in-depth study of its subject, this book seeks to account for a type of modernist film that revolve...