The first book devoted to the study of horror film and adaptation. Comprised of essays by top scholars in the field, this anthology includes analyses of such under-examined films as Thomas Edison's Frankenstein, John Barrymore's Jekyll and Hyde, Jean Epstein's La chute de la maison Usher, Gus van Sant's Psycho and Guillermo de Toro's Cronos -- .
Author Biography
Richard J. Hand is Professor of Theatre and Media Drama at the University of South Wales Jay McRoy is Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside -- .
