Shock value : how a few eccentric outsiders gave us nightmares, conquered Hollywood, and invented modern horror
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Press, 2011.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781594203022, 1594203024
Physical Desc
274 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Status
Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction
791.436 ZINOMAN
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791.436 ZINOMAN
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Press, 2011.
Language
English
ISBN
9781594203022, 1594203024
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-262) and index.
Description
Traces the achievements of such influential counter-culture directors as Wes Craven, Roman Polanski, and John Carpenter, describing how they incorporated modern politics and gritty realism into their films to reinvent the horror film genre in the 1970s.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zinoman, J. (2011). Shock value: how a few eccentric outsiders gave us nightmares, conquered Hollywood, and invented modern horror . Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zinoman, Jason. 2011. Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zinoman, Jason. Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror Penguin Press, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zinoman, Jason. Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror Penguin Press, 2011.
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