The Highway Horror Film 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Murphy, Bernice M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137391197 ISBN-13: 9781137391193 Publisher: Palgrave Pivot OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Social Science | Media Studies - Performing Arts | Film - Genres - General |
Dewey: 791.436 |
Series: Palgrave Pivot |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 113 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Highway Horror Film argues that 'Highway Horror' is a hither-to overlooked sub-genre of the American horror movie. In these films, the American landscape is by its very accessibility rendered terrifyingly hostile, and encounters with other travellers almost always have sinister outcomes. |