{"product_id":"the-horror-genre-paul-wells-9781903364000","title":"The Horror Genre: From Beelzebub to Blair Witch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive introduction to the history and key themes of the genre. The main issues and debates raised by horror, and the approaches and theories that have been applied to horror texts are all featured. In addressing the evolution of the horror film in social and historical context, Paul Wells explores how it has reflected and commented upon particular historical periods, and asks how it may respond to the new millennium by citing recent innovations in the genre's development, such as the \"urban myth\" narrative underpinning \u003cem\u003eCandyman\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Blair Witch Project\u003c\/em\u003e. Over 300 films are treated, all of which are featured in the filmography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Wells\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1903364000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781903364000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wallflower Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.88h x 5.98w x 0.39d","brand":"Paul Wells","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044631113983,"sku":"9781903364000","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_799d317d-59d4-4b9b-bd2a-bc06963ae077.jpg?v=1684973963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-horror-genre-paul-wells-9781903364000","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}