
Horror: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Darryl Jones
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
Romance
History
Horror
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
176
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 1, 2021
الناشر
Oxford University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0198755562
رقم ISBN-13
9780198755562
الوصف
Darryl Jones explores the intricate world of horror, delving into its psychological complexities and cultural significance. He examines why people are drawn to the macabre and how horror serves as a mirror reflecting societal fears and anxieties.
Through a concise yet provocative approach, he reveals the evolution of horror across various mediums, from literature to film, outlining how storytelling taps into primal instincts. This exploration invites readers to confront their darkest emotions and consider what makes horror simultaneously terrifying and alluring.
Through a concise yet provocative approach, he reveals the evolution of horror across various mediums, from literature to film, outlining how storytelling taps into primal instincts. This exploration invites readers to confront their darkest emotions and consider what makes horror simultaneously terrifying and alluring.