
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts: 1915–1976
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History
Horror
Formaat
Kindle
Pagina's
1,165
Taal
Duits
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2022
Uitgever
Palgrave Macmillan
Editie
1
ISBN-10
3030975649
ISBN-13
9783030975647
Beschrijving
This comprehensive work delves deep into the world of American horror film shorts, spanning over six decades from 1915 to 1976. With the meticulous research of David J. Hogan and Gary D. Rhodes, readers are taken on a vivid journey through the evolution of this often-overlooked segment of cinema history. The encyclopedia meticulously catalogs more than 1,500 entries, providing insights into the filmmakers, themes, and cultural impacts that defined the genre.
Each entry serves not only as a historical reference but also as a portal into the creativity and innovation that characterized the horror short film landscape. The authors, well-versed in film studies, offer analysis that highlights the genre's ability to reflect societal anxieties and fears while simultaneously entertaining audiences. Their expertise ensures that both academic readers and casual film enthusiasts will find valuable content.
Furthermore, the work includes contextual discussions that illustrate the role of horror shorts in shaping cinematic narratives over time. It serves as an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about film history, shedding light on a unique aspect of American cinema that deserves recognition and appreciation.
Each entry serves not only as a historical reference but also as a portal into the creativity and innovation that characterized the horror short film landscape. The authors, well-versed in film studies, offer analysis that highlights the genre's ability to reflect societal anxieties and fears while simultaneously entertaining audiences. Their expertise ensures that both academic readers and casual film enthusiasts will find valuable content.
Furthermore, the work includes contextual discussions that illustrate the role of horror shorts in shaping cinematic narratives over time. It serves as an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about film history, shedding light on a unique aspect of American cinema that deserves recognition and appreciation.
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