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Uncanny Bodies: The Coming of Sound Film and the Origins of the Horror Genre
Uncanny Bodies The Coming of Sound Film and the Origins of the Horror Genre
Author: Robert Spadoni
In 1931 Universal Pictures released Dracula and Frankenstein, two films that inaugurated the horror genre in Hollywood cinema. These films appeared directly on the heels of Hollywood's transition to sound film. Uncanny Bodies argues that the coming of sound inspired more in these massively influential horror movies than scre...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520251212
ISBN-10: 0520251210
Publication Date: 9/4/2007
Pages: 202
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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