Gothic Machine : Textualities, Pre-cinematic Media and Film in Popular Visual Culture, 1670-1910.

Almost everyone loves a good horror film but how did they originate? Audiences thrilled and shuddered at ghosts and monsters projected on screens all over Europe for centuries before film was born. This pioneering book traces the origins and development of the magic lantern shows of fear and reveals...

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Author / Creator: Jones, David J.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Series:Gothic Literary Studies
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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