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Author Cooper, Ian (Freelance writer), author.

Title Frightmares : a history of British horror cinema / by Ian Cooper
Published Leighton Buzzard : Auteur Publishing, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- 'It's Alive!' The birth of home-grown horror -- Hammer -- studio as Auteur -- The American invasion -- camp and cruelty -- Soft sex, hard gore and the 'savage seventies' -- 'Bloody foreigners' -- new perspectives -- Rising from the grave -- Conclusion
Summary An in-depth analysis of the home-grown horror film, each chapter anchored by close studies of key titles, consisting of textual analysis, production history, marketing and reception
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Horror films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Horror films
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780993071744
0993071740
9781800346789
1800346786