Hammer films' psychological thrillers, 1950-1972 /
"This book takes a chronological, film-by-film approach to all of Hammer's thrillers. Each chapter takes a particular theme around which to approach the films in question, exploring their literary ancestry, their reflection of British society and their relation to a wide range of other ref...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | "This book takes a chronological, film-by-film approach to all of Hammer's thrillers. Each chapter takes a particular theme around which to approach the films in question, exploring their literary ancestry, their reflection of British society and their relation to a wide range of other references, architectural metaphor, sexuality, religion, and even Nazi atrocities"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781476604213 (e-book) |