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Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror, Twitchell, James B. Published by Oxford University Press, 1985. First Edition. 385pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Quarter red cloth over red boards. Volume is in unread condition; jacket is clipped with rub to head of spine and toning inside flaps and rear panel. James Twitchell traces our fascination with horror from the cave paintings at Lascaux to the "slasher" movies today.Twitchell finds that three particular stories have had a special resonance in our culture: the bloodsucker (Dracula), the deformed creature (Frankenstein), and the transformation monster (The Wolfman, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). Why have these stories persisted to the point of becoming mythic and to the exclusion of others? Insightful, provocative, and entertaining; film buffs and scholars, literary critics and devotees of the Gothic novel will all welcome this study. ISBN 0195035666 9780195035667 [CA]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover First Edition Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror, Twitchell, James B. Published by Oxford University Press, 1985. First Edition. 385pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Quarter red cloth over red boards. Volume is in unread condition; jacket is clipped with rub to head of spine and toning inside flaps and rear panel. James Twitchell traces our fascination with horror from the cave paintings at Lascaux to the "slasher" movies today. Twitchell finds that three particular stories have had a special resonance in our culture: the bloodsucker (Dracula), the deformed creature (Frankenstein), and the transformation monster (The Wolfman, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). Why have these stories persisted to the point of becoming mythic and to the exclusion of others? Insightful, provocative, and entertaining; film buffs and scholars, literary critics and devotees of the Gothic novel will all welcome this study. [North Vancouver, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1985]
Oxford University Press, USA 1985 Hardcover Very good May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc] Hardcover First Edition 1st printing. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning. Good DJ with some edge wear, light toning and is price clipped [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1985]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Date: 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. 1985. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195035666 9780195035667 [US]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195035666 9780195035667 [US]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195035666 9780195035667 [US]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
ISBN10: 0195035666, ISBN13: 9780195035667, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
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Oxford University Press, Date: 1985-10-31. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1985. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195035666 9780195035667 [US]
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