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

• Author(s): Kevin J. Wetmore Jr • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - GeneralThe horror film is meant to end in hope: Regan McNeil can be exorcized. A hydrophobic Roy Scheider can blow up a sha...

• Author(s): Catherine Lester • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorChildren and horror are often thought to be an incompatible meeting of audience and genre, beset by concerns th...

• Author(s): Catherine Lester • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorChildren and horror are often thought to be an incompatible meeting of audience and genre, beset by concerns th...

• Author(s): Kendall R. Phillips • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismA revised and expanded edition of this popular book that traces the cultural history of the American...

• Author(s): Alan G. Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThomas Hardy and the Folk Horror Tradition takes the uncanny and unsettling fiction of Thomas Hardy as fu...

• Author(s): Rikke Schubart • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Gender StudiesMastering Fear analyzes horror as play and examines what functions horror has and why it is adaptive and beneficial for a...

• Author(s): Ann Davies • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom haunted houses to sandy beaches, The Nightmares of Presence explores the role of setting in inspiring fe...

• Author(s): Alan G. Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThomas Hardy and the Folk Horror Tradition takes the uncanny and unsettling fiction of Thomas Hardy as fu...

• Author(s): Adam Ferner • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: CriticismNotes from the Crawl Room employs the lens and methods of horror writing to critique the excesses and absurdities of philosophy. ...

• Author(s): Richard Nowell • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionEven though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industri...

• Author(s): Basil Glynn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThe Mummy is one of the most recognizable figures in horror and is as established in the popular imagination as virtually an...

• Author(s): Murray Leeder • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThroughout the history of cinema, horror has proven to be a genre of consistent popularity, which adapts t...

• Author(s): Bernard Perron • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Video & MobileAs for film and literature, the horror genre has been very popular in the video game. The World of Scary Video Games ...

• Author(s): David Pirie • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWinner of the Dark Fest Film Festival Award for Best Genre Author 2024 David Pirie's acclaimed history of Br...

• Author(s): Bernard Perron • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Video & MobileAs for film and literature, the horror genre has been very popular in the video game. The World of Scary Video Games ...

• Author(s): Cynthia J. Miller • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismDivided into four thematic sections, What's Eating You? explores the deeper significance of food on sc...

• Author(s): Amanda Howell | Stephanie Green • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent scre...

• Author(s): Lee Broughton • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorIdentifies key - and in some cases previously overlooked - cult horror films from around the world and reappraises...

• Author(s): Rachel Elizabeth Barraclough • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismUsing theories of national, transnational and world cinema, and genre theories and psychoan...

• Author(s): Sarah Cleary • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorChoice Outstanding Academic Title 2023 The Myth of Harm engages and analyses controversies generated by horror that...

• Author(s): Lee Broughton • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorIdentifies key - and in some cases previously overlooked - cult horror films from around the world and reappraises...

• Author(s): Kristopher Karl Woofter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Individual DirectorAlthough ostensibly presented as "light entertainment," the work of writer-director-producer Joss Whedon ta...

• Author(s): Sunny Hawkins • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorApplying Deleuze's schizoanalytic techniques to film theory, Deleuze and the Gynesis of Horror demonstrates how an...

• Author(s): Sunny Hawkins • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorApplying Deleuze's schizoanalytic techniques to film theory, Deleuze and the Gynesis of Horror demonstrates how an...

• Author(s): Ruth Barratt-Peacock • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - Genres - HorrorAn interdisciplinary and international roster of contributors discuss the womb and the mother as separate s...

• Author(s): Shelagh Rowan-Legg • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Europe - SpainIn recent decades, the Spanish 'fantastic' has been at the forefront of genre filmmaking. Films such as The Day of th...

• Author(s): Darren Elliott-Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismIn recent years, the representation of alternative sexuality in the horror film and televisio...

• Author(s): Barbara Jane Brickman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismTaking a closer look at teen film in the 1970s, New American Teenagers uncovers previously margina...

• Author(s): Kendall R. Phillips • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismA revised and expanded edition of this popular book that traces the cultural history of the American...

• Author(s): Adam Ferner • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: CriticismNotes from the Crawl Room employs the lens and methods of horror writing to critique the excesses and absurdities of philosophy. ...

• Author(s): Michael Crandol • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismGhost in the Well is the first study to provide a full history of the horror genre in Japanese cinema, f...

• Author(s): Murray Leeder • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThroughout the history of cinema, horror has proven to be a genre of consistent popularity, which adapts t...

• Author(s): Amanda Howell • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participa...

• Author(s): Will Brockliss • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralBy demonstrating the importance of horrific motifs in Greek and Roman epic, this book challenges existing conceptions ...

• Author(s): Marc Blake • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - ScreenwritingTales of horror have always been with us, from Biblical times to the Gothic novel to successful modern day authors and ...

• Author(s): Chiara Thumiger • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis open-access volume is the first to explore systematically and comprehensively the ...