The thrill of fear
Subtitle: 250 years of scary entertainment
By: Walter Kendrick.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Grove Weidenfeld; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Horror tales, English -- History and criticism.; Horror tales, American -- History and criticism.; Popular literature -- English-speaking countries -- History and criticism.; Horror films -- History and criticism.; Horror in literature.; Death in literature.; Amusements -- English-speaking countries.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.