Horror: A Very Short Introduction
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Horror: A Very Short Introduction

di Darryl Jones
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Romance History Horror
Formato Brossura
Pagine 176
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato Sep 1, 2021
Editore Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198755562
ISBN-13 9780198755562
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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.

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