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Planks of Reason: Essays on the Horror Film

paperback – January 1, 1990
by Grant, Barry Keith
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ISBN-13: 9780810821569 ISBN-10: 0810821567
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 1990
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×2.80×13.50 cm

About this book

Planks of Reason: Essays on the Horror Film by Grant, Barry Keith. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780810821569.

This is a comprehensive anthology of criticism on the horror film from a variety of approaches. Part One explores both the nature of horror and distinctive elements of the genre, while Part Two focuses on individual horror films, spanning the history of the genre from Nosferatu to Halloween. Contributors include Robin Wood, Noel Carroll, Morris Dickstein, Bruce Kawin, J.P. Telotte, Bonnie Zimmerman, and others. With a detailed bibliography.