{"product_id":"british-horror-cinema-paperback-softback","title":"British Horror Cinema - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBritish Horror Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e investigates a wealth of horror filmmaking in Britain, from early chillers like \u003cem\u003eThe Ghoul\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDark Eyes of London\u003c\/em\u003e to acknowledged classics such as \u003cem\u003ePeeping Tom\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Wicker Man\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors explore the contexts in which British horror films have been censored and classified, judged by their critics and consumed by their fans. Uncovering neglected modern classics like \u003cem\u003eDeathline\u003c\/em\u003e, and addressing issues such as the representation of family and women, they consider the Britishness of British horror and examine sub-genres such as the psycho-thriller and witchcraftmovies, the work of the Amicus studio, and key filmmakers including Peter Walker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe 'Psycho Thriller'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe British censors and horror cinema\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efemininity and horror film fandom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewitchcraft and the occult in British horror\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHorrific films and 1930s British Cinema\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeter Walker and Gothic revisionism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso featuring a comprehensive filmography and interviews with key directors Clive Barker and Doug Bradley, this is one resource film studies students should \u003cem\u003enot \u003c\/em\u003ebe without.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45565527130350,"sku":"9780415230049","price":62.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780415230049.jpg?v=1720680643","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/british-horror-cinema-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}