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The Turn to Gruesomeness in American Horror Films, 1931-1936

Jon Towlson · 2016

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"Critics have traditionally characterized classic horror by its use of shadow and suggestion. Yet the graphic nature of early 1930s films only came to light in the home video/DVD era. Taking a fresh look at the genre from 1931 through 1936, this critical study examines "happy ending" horror in relation to industry practices and censorship"--

Book details

Year
2016
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland & Company
Editions
3
Pages
240
ISBN
9780786494743

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