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Touchstones of Gothic Horror
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Touchstones of Gothic Horror : A Film Genealogy of Eleven Motifs and Images

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 0786447826
ISBN-13 9780786447824
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Aug 23rd, 2010
Print length 271 Pages
Weight 492 grams
Dimensions 25.50 x 17.90 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification: Dance & other performing arts
Ksh 5,700.00
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Explores the origin of Gothic cinema in art and literature, tracing its connection to the Gothic revival in architecture, the Gothic novel, landscape, ruins, Egyptology, occultism, sexuality, the mythology of werewolves, the philosophy of Hegel, and many other aspects of the Romantic and Symbolist movements.

Gothic cinema, typified by the films of Universal, Hammer, Amicus and Tigon, grew out of an aesthetic that stretches back to the 18th century and beyond, even to Shakespeare. This book explores the origin of Gothic cinema in art and literature, tracing its connection to the Gothic revival in architecture, the Gothic novel, landscape, ruins, Egyptology, occultism, sexuality, the mythology of werewolves, the philosophy of Hegel, and many other aspects of the Romantic and Symbolist movements.


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