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Hammer and beyond : the British horror film / Peter Hutchings ; edited by Johnny Walker.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.H6 H88 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hutchings, Peter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hammer Film Productions.
- Horror films--Great Britain--History and criticism.
- Horror films.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 316 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Hammer and beyond: the British horror film Introduction to the first edition
- 1. For sadists only? The problem of British horror
- 2. 1945-55: from Dead of Night to The Quatermass Experiment
- 3. 1956-64: Hammer and other horrors
- 4. Frankenstein and Dracula
- 5. 1964-69: horror production
- 6. Horror and the family
- Conclusion
- pt. II Selected writings on British horror film The Amicus House of Horror
- American vampires in Britain: Richard Matheson's I Am Legend and Hammer's The Night Creatures
- Putting the Brit into Eurohorror: exclusions and exchanges in the history of European horror.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 1993.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781526163424
- 152616342X
- 9781526151186
- 1526151189
- OCLC:
- 1263801773
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