Historical Dictionary of Horror Cinema
Peter Hutchings
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College-level performing arts libraries strong in the horror genre
must have Historical Dictionary of Horror Cinema! Historical Dictionary
of Horror Cinema traces the development of the genre from the early 20th
century to modern times using a chronology, essay, bibliography, and
hundreds of dictionary entries. All major movie villains are covered,
along with a general horror history in this in-depth survey discussing
content, form and presentation.
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