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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36531344 Title: Nightmare : the birth of horror Author: Christopher Frayling Publisher: London : BBC Books, 1996. ISBN/ISSN: 0563371986 9780563371984 OCLC:36531344

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Nightmare : the birth of horror

Author:	Christopher Frayling
Publisher:	London : BBC Books, 1996.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	An exploration of the world of the macabre and gothic in Victorian fantasy. The book examines why and how the great horror myths originated, and their popular appeal in the 19th century, and Read more...
Rating:	(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.
Subjects	Horror tales, English -- History and criticism. Horror tales, English. Horrorliteratur. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Criticism, interpretation, etc
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Christopher Frayling Find more information about:
ISBN:	0563371986 9780563371984
OCLC Number:	36531344
Description:	224 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:	Frankenstein -- Dracula -- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde -- The hound of the Baskervilles.
Responsibility:	Christopher Frayling.

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