Asian horror
Andy Richards · 2010
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About the book
With scores of Asian horror films now available to Western audiences, this guide helps viewers navigate the eclectic mix of vengeful spooks, yakuza zombies, feuding warlocks, and devilish dumplings, discussing the grand themes of Asian horror cinema and the distinctive national histories that give the films their special resonance. Tracing the long and noble tradition of horror stories in eastern cultures, it also delves into some of the folktales that have influenced this latest wave of shockers, paying tribute to classic Asian ghost films throughout the ages.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Kamera Books
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 159
- ISBN
- 9781842433201
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