Spark of Fear. Technology, Society and the Horror Film, Paperback - Brian N. Duchaney

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Tracking the revitalization of the British horror film industry over the past two decades, media expert Steven Gerrard investigates why audiences h...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Russell MeeufIllustration(s): 28 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 226Publication date: 2022Dimens...

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DescriptionRobin Wood-one of the foremost critics of cinema-has laid the groundwork for anyone writing about the horror film in the last half-centu...

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Full transcript of Ali Smith's Muriel Spark lecture, given in November 2017.

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Julie's life has never been easy, but when she meets and marries Air Force Captain Mark Hammond she believes her life has become a dream. Transferr...

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Cy Endfield (1914-1995) was a filmmaker who was also fascinated by the worlds of close-up magic, science, and invention. After directing several di...

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The United States government has spent billions of dollars to prepare the nation for bioterrorism despite the extremely rare occurrence of biologic...

DescriptionIn 1997, Frank Furedi published a book called Culture of Fear. It was widely acclaimed as perceptive and prophetic. Now Furedi returns t...

The aesthetic of body horror has its origins in the ideas of the Marquis de Sade and the existential philosophies of Arthur Schopenhauer and Friedr...

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This anthology of essays studies the form, aesthetics and representations of LGBTQ+ identities in a new subgenre of film and television we call 'Ne...

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