Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema

Book Overview

Even though horror has been a key component of media output for almost a century, the genre's industrial character remains under explored and poorly understood. Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema responds to a major void in film history by shedding much-needed new light on the economic dimensions of one of the world's most enduring audiovisual forms. Given horror cuts across budgetary categories, industry sectors, national...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623564204
• ISBN13: 9781623564209
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"