Horror : a very short introduction
Jones, Darryl, 1967-2021
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Fear is one of the most primal emotions, and one of the hardest to reason with and dispel. So why do we scare ourselves? Delving into the darkest corners of horror literature, films, and plays, Darryl Jones explores its monsters and its psychological chills, discussing why horror stories disturb us, and how they reflect society's taboos.
Main title:
Horror : a very short introduction / Darryl Jones.
Author:
Jones, Darryl, 1967-, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Collation:
168 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780198755562 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
809.9164
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2256644