The First Horror, Paperback

Uber Slip Case Set, Paperback - Kieron Gillen

489,99 RON 524,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe five volumes of collections making up the entire first series of Uber, Kieron Gillen's breakout hit reinvention of the alternative h...

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Children Beware!. Childhood, Horror and the PG-13 Rating, Paperback - Filipa Antunes

451,99 RON

As the first serious analysis of the children's horror trend, with a focus on the effects of ratings, this book provides a complete chart of its de...

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Weird Tales of Modernity, Paperback - Jason Ray Carney

440,99 RON

Literary artists such T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf loom large in most accounts of the literary art of the first half of the 20th cen...

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Masks in Horror Cinema. Eyes Without Faces, Paperback - Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

436,99 RON

As the first critical book on the subject of masks in horror, this book explores the often-overlooked question of why have masks been such an endur...

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Blumhouse Productions. The New House of Horror, Paperback - ***

409,99 RON

Blumhouse Productions is the first academic book to examine one of the film industry's most successful producers of horror cinema. Individual chapt...

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Universal Horrors: The Studio's Classic Films, 1931-1946, 2D Ed., Paperback - Tom Weaver

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Reducere. Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios d...

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Philosophy of Horror. Or, Paradoxes of the Heart, Paperback - Noel Carroll

355,99 RON

How can we be genuinely frightened of vampires, though we know they don't exist? How is it that people find pleasure in being scared out of their w...

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Narrative Design and Authorship in Bloodborne: An Analysis of the Horror Videogame, Paperback - Madelon Hoedt

354,99 RON

In the vein of their cult-classic dark fantasy titles Demon's Souls (2009) and the Dark Souls franchise (2011, 2014, 2016), game developers FromSof...

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The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead, Paperback - J. Gordon Melton

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Reducere. The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and te...

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What Happens Next': Contemporary Urban Legends and Popular Culture, Paperback - Gail De Vos

332,99 RON

What do ghost hunting, legend tripping, and legendary monsters have in common with email hoaxes, chain letters, and horror movies? In this follow-u...

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Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1980-1989, Paperback - Roberto Curti

330,99 RON

DescriptionThe Italian Gothic horror genre underwent many changes in the 1980s, with masters such as Mario Bava and Riccardo Freda either dying or ...

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Pleading the Blood: Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess, Paperback - Christopher Sieving

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Reducere. The definitive look at one of the most important Black art films and original filmmakers of the 1970s.Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess (1973) has across th...

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Enduring the Great War. Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914-1918, Paperback - Alexander Watson

282,99 RON

This unique account of how German and British soldiers endured the horror of the First World War argues that at the heart of armies' robustness lay...

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The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies, Hardcover - John Langan

271,99 RON 291,99 RON

Reducere. John Langan's second collection of horror and weird fiction has some of the author's most renowned short fiction and was celebrated by critics and ...

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Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South, Paperback - Robert B. Outland

271,99 RON 291,99 RON

Reducere. The extraction of raw turpentine and tar from the southern longleaf pine--along with the manufacture of derivative products such as spirits of turp...

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The Harvey Comics Companion, Paperback - Mark Arnold

270,99 RON 289,99 RON

Reducere. Harvey Comics - the name conjures up images of characters such as Casper, the Friendly Ghost and Richie Rich, the Poor Little Rich Boy adorning sma...

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The Lovecraftian Poe. Essays on Influence, Reception, Interpretation, and Transformation, Paperback - ***

269,99 RON

Bringing together work by many noted scholars and writers of horror fiction, this book provides the first substantial critical consideration of the...

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Hell On Earth Books 1-3, Paperback - Iain Wright

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Reducere. Mankind's extinction is about to begin. The world's best scientists are baffled when bizarre, immovable black stones appear across the globe, and s...

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Inner Experience, Paperback - Georges Bataille

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1943, Inner Experience is the single most significant work by one of the twentieth century's most influential writers. It o...

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The Complete Shorter Fiction, Paperback - Edward Heron-Allen

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. Presented here for the first time in a single volume, is the entire corpus of short fiction by Edward Heron-Allen, one of England's most intriguing...

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Guilty, Paperback - Georges Bataille

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. Guilty is a searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship. It takes the ...

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Robin Wood on the Horror Film: Collected Essays and Reviews, Paperback - Robin Wood

263,99 RON

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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Horror Film Aesthetics: Creating the Visual Language of Fear, Paperback - Thomas M. Sipos

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Reducere. This richly informed study analyzes how various cinematic tools and techniques have been used to create horror on screen--the aesthetic elements, s...

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Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror, Paperback - Richard J. Hand

258,99 RON 277,99 RON

Reducere. The Th tre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897 - 1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the 'Theatre of Horror' a venue displaying such explicit viol...

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Rudyard Kipling's Tales of Horror and Fantasy, Paperback - Rudyard Kipling

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Reducere. Rudyard Kipling, a major figure of English literature, used the full power and intensity of his imagination and his writing ability in his excursio...

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The Haunted World of Mario Bava, Paperback - Troy Howarth

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the late 1950s, Mario Bava helped to create and define the Italian horror film. His classic directorial works of the 1960s and 1970s,...

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Col. William N. Selig, the Man Who Invented Hollywood, Paperback - Andrew a. Erish

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

Reducere. All histories of Hollywood are wrong. Why? Two words: Colonel Selig. This early pioneer laid the foundation for the movie industry that we know tod...

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Hammer and Beyond: The British Horror Film, Paperback - Peter Hutchings

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. Peter Hutchings's Hammer and beyond remains a landmark work in British film criticism. This new, illustrated edition brings the book back into prin...

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Jordan Peele's Get Out: Political Horror, Paperback - Dawn Keetley

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. Jordan Peele's Get Out: Political Horror is a collection of sixteen essays devoted to exploring Get Out's roots in the horror tradition and its com...

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Analog Nightmares: The Shot on Video Horror Films of 1982-1995, Paperback - Richard Mogg

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe most comprehensive, all-inclusive look at the history and evolution of shot on video horror films. In 1982, "Boardinghouse" became t...

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The Rice Sprout Song, Paperback - Eileen Chang

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Reducere. The first of Eileen Chang's novels to be written in English, The Rice-Sprout Song portrays the horror and absurdity that the land-reform movement b...

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Lucan: de Bello Ciuili Book VII, Paperback - Paul Roche

228,99 RON

DescriptionBook VII of Lucan's De Bello Ciuili recounts the decisive victory of Julius Caesar over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus on 9 August 48...

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Providence After Dark and Other Writings, Paperback - T. E. D. Klein

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Best known as a writer of supernatural horror, T.E.D. Klein, author of The Ceremonies and Dark Gods, has also written essays, articles, op-ed piece...

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Clark Ashton Smith: A Comprehensive Bibliography, Paperback - S. T. Joshi

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. In 1978, Donald Sidney-Fryer published the first full-scale bibliography of Clark Ashton Smith, Emperor of Dreams. In the more than forty years sin...

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Iman, Paperback - Ramon J. Sender

214,99 RON

DescriptionTo read Iman (1930) by Ramon J. Sender is to sail into a vertiginous trip within the darkest aspects of the human being. A man, a soldie...

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H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection - The Early Years: 1908-1925, Paperback - Finn J. D. John

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. This volume covers H.P. Lovecraft's "apprentice years" roughly the first half of his literary career, the half written before his return to Provide...

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Silver Surfer Epic Collection: Inner Demons, Paperback - J. M. Dematteis

211,99 RON

DescriptionA new beginning...back on EarthBut the world the Silver Surfer has returned to is not the same one he left. The Fantastic Four and Aveng...

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Speedball: The Masked Marvel, Paperback - Steve Ditko

211,99 RON

DescriptionFew creators have left their mark like the inimitable Steve Ditko. His unmistakable creative vision brought the world the Amazing Spider...

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Epistemology of the Closet, Updated with a New Preface, Paperback - Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

209,99 RON

Since the late 1980s, queer studies and theory have become vital to the intellectual and political life of the United States. This has been due, in...

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Monsters in the Dark, Paperback - Pepper Winters

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. From New York Times Bestseller Pepper Winters comes the highly acclaimed USA Today Bestselling Series: Monsters in the Dark. For the first time eve...

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Thrill Me: Vocal Selections, Paperback - Mr Stephen Dolginoff

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Vocal selections from the Off-Broadway musical THRILL ME: THE LEOPOLD & LOEB STORY. Drama Desk and Outer Critics nominee for Best Musical.About the...

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Race Differences in Ethnocentrism, Paperback - Edward Dutton

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhen 'The Great Migration' began in 2015, over a million Africans and Arabs entered Europe. Many Western European countries welcomed the...

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Dead America: The First Week - 7 Book Collection, Paperback - Derek Slaton

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. All seven books in the Dead America: The First Week series in one box set It's Day Zero and the Texas zombie virus is quickly spreading throughout ...

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Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the 1930s, Paperback - Christopher Workman

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWith Universal's release of Dracula on Valentine's Day 1931, the horror film as we know it was born. The following decade saw first a ho...

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Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era, Paperback - Troy Howarth

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn the late 1800s, a scientist working for Thomas Alva Edison invented an easy-to-use motion picture camera. Soon, people all over the w...

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The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories, Paperback - Horacio Quiroga

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. Tales of horror, madness, and death, tales of fantasy and morality: these are the works of South American master storyteller Horacio Quiroga. Autho...

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The Song of the Sun: Collected Writings, Paperback - Leah Bodine Drake

186,99 RON

American poet Leah Bodine Drake (1904-1964) attained celebrity with the publication of A Hornbook for Witches (1950), the first book of poetry issu...

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Marvel Visionaries: Stan Lee, Paperback - Stan Lee

185,99 RON

DescriptionCelebrate the career of a true Marvel Visionary In the days before WWII, a teenager named Stanley Lieber ran errands in the offices of T...

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Collected Fiction Volume 1: 1888-1895, Paperback - Arthur Machen

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Welsh writer Arthur Machen (1863-1947) is one of the towering figures in the Golden Age of weird fiction, and his novels and tales have influenced ...

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Mephistophela, Paperback - Catulle Mendes

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Mephistophela, among the most unsettling works of the prolific author Catulle Mend s, was originally published in 1889 and is presented here for th...

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Marvel Knights Punisher by Garth Ennis: The Complete Collection Vol. 1, Paperback - Garth Ennis

185,99 RON

DescriptionWelcome back, Frank The Punisher returns, more brutal than ever, courtesy of writer Garth Ennis - and his perfect artistic partner, Stev...

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The Living Blood, Paperback - Tananarive Due

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. From the author of the national bestseller My Soul to Keep comes a riveting new novel of supernatural suspense -- a gripping tale that brilliantly ...

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Where No Black Woman Has Gone Before: Subversive Portrayals in Speculative Film and TV, Paperback - Diana Adesola Mafe

183,99 RON

When Lieutenant Uhura took her place on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise on Star Trek, the actress Nichelle Nichols went where no African Amer...

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Fungi, Hardcover - Silvia Moreno-Garcia

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. SPECIAL EDITION HARDCOVER: Contains three stories and 10 illustrations not included in paperback or e-book edition. A collection of fungal wonders....

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Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-Earth, Paperback - John Garth

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. Description* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture *Acclaimed as "the best book about J.R.R. Tolkien" (A. N. Wilson), this award-winning biography e...

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Unutterable Horror: A History of Supernatural Fiction, Volume 1, Paperback - S. T. Joshi

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. S. T. Joshi is one of the leading authorities on weird fiction, and in this expansive new study he provides a comprehensive history and analysis of...

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Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film, Paperback - Alan K. Rode

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Reducere. Academy Award--winning director Michael Curtiz (1886--1962) -- whose best-known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildre...

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The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 1, Paperback - Pilar Pedraza

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. What if there were a whole world of great horror fiction out there you didn't know anything about, written by authors in distant lands and in forei...

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8 Days in the Woods: The Making of The Blair Witch Project, Paperback - Matt Blazi

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. Have you ever heard of the Blair Witch? This simple question captivated moviegoers in the summer of 1999. From the start, The Blair Witch Project w...

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It All Began With A Scream, Paperback - Padraic Maroney

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Reducere. In 1996, a movie came along that changed the face of horror films forever. Initial signs indicated Scream being a flop upon its release in theaters...

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Tomorrow's Gone Season 1, Paperback - Sean Platt

172,00 RON

The highly-anticipated new series set in the post-apocalyptic wasteland first brought to life in best-seller Yesterday's Gone ... is here.Fourteen ...

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The Annotated Supernatural Horror in Literature: Revised and Enlarged, Paperback - H. P. Lovecraft

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Reducere. H. P. Lovecraft's "Supernatural Horror in Literature, " first published in 1927, is widely recognized as the finest historical survey of horror lit...

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Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist's Journey to Climate Skepticism, Paperback - Jim Steele

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Reducere. For 25 years, as director of San Francisco State University's Sierra Nevada Field Campus, Jim Steele has opened the eyes and ears of countless stud...

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Daniel Calparsoro, Paperback - Ann Davies

171,99 RON

This is the first book-length study of this major director's work, from his early social-realist films set in the Basque Country to his later foray...

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The Ed Gein File: A Psycho's Confession and Case Documents, Paperback - John Borowski

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. In November of 1957, serial killer Ed Gein was arrested for the murder of Bernice Worden. Her body was found decapitated and hanging like a gutted ...

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The Buchenwald Report, Paperback - David a. Hackett

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Reducere. In the closing weeks of World War II, advancing Allied armies uncovered the horror of the Nazi concentration camps. The first camp to be liberated ...

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The Skeleton Melodies, Paperback - Clint Smith

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Reducere. "Fully-realized characters and evocative prose distinguish Clint] Smith's outstanding second collection."-Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewIn 2014, ...

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Kill Switch, Paperback - Penelope Douglas

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Description"I've done far worse than what I went to prison for. She has no idea how bad this can get." WINTERSending him to prison was the worst th...

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The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 2, Paperback - James D. Jenkins

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Twenty-one chilling tales from twenty countries on five continents, originally published in sixteen different languages, available here for the fir...

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Long Silence, Paperback - Helen McPhail

164,99 RON

The horror of the Western Front trenches is a well-worn theme but what was life like on 'the other side of the Western front' in the First World Wa...

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