Horror Films
- ISBN-10
- 0671081047
- ISBN-13
- 9780671081041
- Series
- Horror Films
- Category
- Performing Arts / Film / Genres / Horror
- Pages
- 129
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1976
- Publisher
- Monarch Press
- Author
- Richard H. W. Dillard
Description
"The artistic and moral values implicit in the [horror] genre are analyzed by R.H.W. Dillard in his examination of four horror classics: James Whale's Freankenstein (1931), George Waggner's The Wolf Man (1941), George Romero's Night of teh Living Dead (1968), and Frederico Fellini's Satyricon (1969)."--Cover.
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