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| #929983 in Books | Robert Spadoni | 2007-09-04 | 2007-09-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.82 x.52 x5.98l,.76 | File Name: 0520251229 | 202 pages | Uncanny Bodies The Coming of Sound Film and the Origins of the Horror Genre
||9 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Original ideas about a under-studied era|By Dain P. Goding|I read "Uncanny Bodies" because I am such a big fan of "Dracula" and "Frankenstein", the films that most of the text is committed to studying. However, I ended up learning a lot more than I bargained for about an era in film history that is often ignored -- the four years of transition between "The Jazz Singer" and t||
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In 1931 Universal Pictures released Dracula and Frankenstein, two films that inaugurated the horror genre in Hollywood cinema. These films appeared directly on the heels of Hollywood's transition to sound film. Uncanny Bodies argues that the coming of sound inspired more in these massively influential horror movies than screams, creaking doors, and howling wolves. A close examination of the historical reception of films of the transition period... [PDF.zf86] Uncanny Bodies: The Coming of Sound Film and the Origins of the Horror Genre Rating: 3.88 (407 Votes)
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