David Pirie's earlier acclaimed Heritage of Horror has been expanded and updated into a completely new work. A New Heritage of Horror includes information from the files of production companies and the British Board of Film Censors. Pirie (a former Film Editor of Time Out) investigates the ntion of horror versus realism in UK culture and chronicles UK horror cinema from the start up tp the twenty-first century. Keywords: Hammer Film Productions, Terence Fisher, Freddie Francis, Jimmy Sangster, Don Sharp, John Gilling, Vernon Sewell, Michael Reeves, Stephen Volk, Stephen Woolley, Clive Barker, Paul Anderson, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, censorship, Gothic tradition.
| Item number | 13050 |
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| Category | Book |
| Type | Criticism/History |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Related people | David Pirie (Author) |
Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection