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Starting with questions about the nature of horror, this book offers a history of the genre. Using exmples from key Gothic texts or the Romantic period and more recent popular novels and films, it includes chapters on 'Mad science'; vampires and the undead; and madness and psycho-killers.Jones, Darryl is the author of 'Horror Another 100 Best Books', published 2002 under ISBN 9780340762530 and ISBN 0340762535.
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