Shock value : how a few eccentric outsiders gave us nightmares, conquered Hollywood, and invented modern horror

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  • Contributor:

    Pete Larkin

    Summary:

    Based on unprecedented access to the genre’s major players, "New York Times" film critic Zinoman delivers the first definitive account of horror’s golden age--the 1970s, when such directors as Wes Craven, Roman Polanski, John Carpenter, and Brian De Palma redefined the genre.

    Original Publisher: Victoria Park , Association for The blind of Western Australia
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781594203022

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DC Contributor

Pete Larkin

Abstract

Based on unprecedented access to the genre’s major players, "New York Times" film critic Zinoman delivers the first definitive account of horror’s golden age--the 1970s, when such directors as Wes Craven, Roman Polanski, John Carpenter, and Brian De Palma redefined the genre.

Publisher (Source)

Victoria Park

Association for The blind of Western Australia

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ISBN

9781594203022

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