Step Right Up!...I'm Gonna Scare the Pants Off America (Häftad)
avWilliam Castle
ISBN: 9780578066820 - UTGIVEN: 2010-09
Refocus: the Films of William Castle
ISBN: 9781474424264 - UTGIVEN: 2018-04The first collection of essays devoted to Hollywood director William CastleOften described as 'the Master of Gimmicks', William Castle is best known for the outrageous publicity stunts that characterised his genre films in the 1950s and '60s, including offers for an insurance policy against death by[...]
Defending Your Castle (Häftad)
avWilliam Gurstelle
ISBN: 9781613746820 - UTGIVEN: 2014-06A man's home is his castle, or so the saying goes, but could it withstand an attack by Attila and the Huns, Ragnar and the Vikings, Alexander and the Greeks, Genghis Khan and the Mongols, or Tamerlane and the Tartars? "Backyard Ballistics" author William Gurstelle poses this fascinating question to [...]
The Castle of Otranto, Nightmare Abbey & Vathek (Häftad)
avHorace Walpole, William Beckford, Thomas Love Peacock
ISBN: 9781840221848 - UTGIVEN: 200908The Gothic novel, featuring dark tales of tragedy, romance, revenge, torture and ancient villainies, tinged with horror and the supernatural, became the vogue in the late eighteen and early nineteenth centuries. This unique collection presents the best and the most diverse of this fascinating genre.[...]
