How Horror Works in Books and Film by Shannon Scott

How Horror Works in Books and Film

Shannon Scott

3 hours, 40 minutes missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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Why are we scared of ghosts, zombies, vampires, demons, and monsters, when we know they are not real? Why do dark attics give us the creeps? How do writers and directors know exactly what anxieties to tap into, so that we break out in goosebumps, ...

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