(Download) Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, 1978 to 1986
☆ Adam Rockoff ☆
| #2256780 in Books | McFarland Company | 2002-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .73 x7.02 x10.50l,1.25 | File Name: 0786412275 | 223 pages |
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This work traces the evolution of the slasher film from 1978 when it was a fledgling genre, through the early 1980s when it was one of the most profitable and prolific genres in Hollywood, on to its decline in popularity around 1986. An introduction provides a brief history of the Grand Guignol, the pre-cinema forerunner of the slasher film, films such as Psycho and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and cinematic trends that gave rise to the slasher film. Also explained are ...
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