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Knowing fear : science, knowledge and the development of the horror genre
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Knowing fear : science, knowledge and the development of the horror genre

Author: Jason Colavito
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2008.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The text first outlines a loose framework defining several distinct periods in horror development, then explores each period sequentially by looking at the scientific and cultural background of the period, its expression in horror literature, and its expression in horror visual and performing arts"--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jason Colavito
ISBN: 9780786432738 078643273X
OCLC Number: 168723176
Description: vi, 458 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Responsibility: Jason Colavito.
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"The text first outlines a loose framework defining several distinct periods in horror development, then explores each period sequentially by looking at the scientific and cultural background of the period, its expression in horror literature, and its expression in horror visual and performing arts"--Provided by publisher.

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