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Grande Dame Guignol Cinema
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Grande Dame Guignol Cinema : A History of Hag Horror from Baby Jane to Mother

by Peter Shelley

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 0786445696
ISBN-13 9780786445691
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Sep 29th, 2009
Print length 340 Pages
Weight 642 grams
Dimensions 25.40 x 17.70 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification: Films, cinemaFilms, cinema
Ksh 7,550.00
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Examines 45 films featuring 'grande dames' in horror films. This book includes a history of women in horror before the 1962 release of ""What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"", which launched the 'Grande Dame Guignol' subgenre, in which older women are featured as morally ambiguous leading ladies.

This critically analytical filmography examines 45 movies featuring "grande dames" in horror settings. Following a history of women in horror before 1962''s What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, which launched the "Grande Dame Guignol" subgenre of older women featured as morally ambiguous leading ladies, are all such films (mostly U.S.) that came after that landmark release. The filmographic data includes cast, crew, reviews, synopses, and production notes, as well as recurring motifs and each role''s effect on the star''s career.

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