The Art of Horror Movies: An Illustrated History
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Rating | : | 4.24 (959 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1495064840 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-19 |
Language | : | English |
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STEPHEN JONES (London, England) has written and edited more than 140 books and is widely considered to be a world expert on the subjects of horror fiction and film. . He is the winner of multiple awards for his work, including the prestigious World Fantasy Award and Bram Stoker Award, and is a recipient of t
About the Author STEPHEN JONES (London, England) has written and edited more than 140 books and is widely considered to be a world expert on the subjects of horror fiction and film. He is the winner of multiple awards for his work, including the prestigious World Fantasy Award and Bram Stoker Award, and is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Horror Writers Association.
This magnificent companion to The Art of Horror , from the same creative team behind that award-winning illustrated volume, looks at the entire history of the horror film, from the silent era right up to the latest releases and trends. (Applause Books). Through a series of informative chapters and fascinating sidebars chronologically charting the evolution of horror movies for more than a century, profusely illustrated throughout with over 600 rare and unique images including posters, lobby cards, advertising, promotional items, tie-in books and magazines, and original artwork inspired by classic movies, this handsomely designed hardcover traces the development of the horror film fr