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DRACULA AD 1931: Bela, Browning and the Birth of the American Horror Film

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DRACULA AD 1931: Bela, Browning and the Birth of the American Horror Film

 Author Matthew Coniam takes a fresh look at this most familiar of horror films with the aim of bringing it back to Undead life and to counter the accusations of staginess and anti-climax that have dogged it for 90 years. Through a detailed study of the film that makes much use of original research, he offers a new way of seeing Dracula that restores the urgency and excitement with which it was embraced by its original audiences.

182 pages, fully illustrated, 8 pages in colour.

Please Note: This is a Print on Demand title - Once the order has been confirmed, the book will be printed. This can take up to 3 weeks.

 Author Matthew Coniam takes a fresh look at this most familiar of horror films with the aim of bringing it back to Undead life and to counter the accusations of staginess and anti-climax that have dogged it for 90 years. Through a detailed study of the film that makes much use of original research, he offers a new way of seeing Dracula that restores the urgency and excitement with which it was embraced by its original audiences.

182 pages, fully illustrated, 8 pages in colour.

Please Note: This is a Print on Demand title - Once the order has been confirmed, the book will be printed. This can take up to 3 weeks.

$8.41

Original: $24.03

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DRACULA AD 1931: Bela, Browning and the Birth of the American Horror Film

$24.03

$8.41

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 Author Matthew Coniam takes a fresh look at this most familiar of horror films with the aim of bringing it back to Undead life and to counter the accusations of staginess and anti-climax that have dogged it for 90 years. Through a detailed study of the film that makes much use of original research, he offers a new way of seeing Dracula that restores the urgency and excitement with which it was embraced by its original audiences.

182 pages, fully illustrated, 8 pages in colour.

Please Note: This is a Print on Demand title - Once the order has been confirmed, the book will be printed. This can take up to 3 weeks.

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