Recovering 1940s Horror Cinema: Traces of a Lost Decade

Mario Degiglio-Bellemare & Charlie Ellbé & Kristopher Woofter

Language: English

Publisher: Lexington Books

Published: Dec 11, 2014

Description:

The 1940s is a lost decade in horror cinema, undervalued and written out of most horror scholarship. This book deconstructs persistent scholarly discourse by re-evaluating the historical, political, economic, and cultural factors of 1940s horror cinema to recover a decade of horror.