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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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
2012.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Now a terrifying motion picture! |h [electronic resource] : |b twenty-five classic works of horror adapted from book to film / |c James F. Broderick. |
| 260 | |a Jefferson, N.C. : |b McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a viii, 228 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Altered states -- The Amityville horror -- The birds -- Dead ringers -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- The exorcist -- The fly -- Frankenstein -- Freaks -- From hell -- Ghost story -- The hound of the Baskervilles -- Jaws -- The masque of the red death -- The night stalker -- The ninth gate -- Nosferatu -- The phantom of the opera -- Psycho -- Re-animator -- The serpent and the rainbow -- The shining -- Sleepy Hollow -- The thing from another world -- Village of the damned. | |
| 520 | |a "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. | ||
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2011. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Film adaptations |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Horror films |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Horror tales, American |v Film adaptations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Horror tales, English |v Film adaptations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Motion pictures and literature. | |
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