书目名称 | The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts | 副标题 | 1915–1976 | 编辑 | Gary D. Rhodes,David J. Hogan | 视频video | | 概述 | Chronicles for the first time over 1,500 horror and horror-related short subjects.Rediscovers a large amount of horror and horror-related short subjects.Rewrites many chapters of the history of horror | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts. chronicles for the firsttime over 1,500 horror and horror-related short subjects theatrically releasedbetween 1915, at the dawn of the feature film era when shorts became adifferentiated category of cinema, and 1976, when the last of the horror-relatedshorts were distributed to movie theaters. Individual entries feature plotsynopses, cast and crew information, and – where possible – production historiesand original critical reviews. A small number of the short subjects cataloguedherein are famous; such as those featuring the likes of Buster Keaton, Laurel andHardy, The Three Stooges, Bugs Bunny, and Daffy Duck; but the bulk are forgotten.The diverse content of these shorts includes ghosts, devils, witches, vampires,skeletons, mad scientists, monsters, hypnotists, gorillas, dinosaurs, and so muchmore, including relevant nonfiction newsreels. Their rediscoverynotably rewritesmany chapters of the history of horror cinema, from increasing our understandingof the sheer number horror films that were produced and viewed by audiences toshedding light on particular subgenres and specific narrative and historicaltrends. . | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | 关键词 | Horror film shorts; Horror cinema; Film studies; Encyclopedia; American culture | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97564-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-97566-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-97564-7 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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