Now a terrifying motion picture! : twenty-five classic works of horror adapted from book to film /

"This work explores the relationship between twenty-five enduring works of horror literature and the classic films that have been adapted from them. Each chapter delves into the historical and cultural background of a particular type of horror--hauntings, zombies, aliens and more--and provides...

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Main Author: Broderick, James F., 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., c2012
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Summary:"This work explores the relationship between twenty-five enduring works of horror literature and the classic films that have been adapted from them. Each chapter delves into the historical and cultural background of a particular type of horror--hauntings, zombies, aliens and more--and provides an overview of a specific work's critical and popular reception"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 228 p.) : ill
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index
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