Monster Cinema

Monster Cinema
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 159
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ISBN-10 : 9780813588827
ISBN-13 : 0813588820
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Book Synopsis Monster Cinema by : Barry Keith Grant

Download or read book Monster Cinema written by Barry Keith Grant and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2018-04-16 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monster Cinema introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters, from gigantic beasts to microscopic parasites, from grotesque demons to normal-looking serial killers. Film expert Barry Keith Grant considers what each type of movie monster might reveal about how we regard the natural, the supernatural, and the human.


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