Barry Keith Grant

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Notions of Genre

Writings on Popular Film Before Genre Theory

University of Texas Press

With articles by such luminaries as Susan Sontag, Dwight Macdonald, Siegfried Kracauer, James Agee, André Bazin, Robert Warshow, and Claude Chabrol, this anthology is the only single-volume source for important early writing on genre films.

  • Copyright year: 2016
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The Dread of Difference

Gender and the Horror Film

University of Texas Press

Now updated to include contemporary developments in the horror film genre and the critical thinking about it, Barry Keith Grant’s groundbreaking exploration of the cinema of fear has sold over 8,000 copies.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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Comics and Pop Culture

Adaptation from Panel to Frame

University of Texas Press

This engaging collection explores the multi-media intersections of comics, film, television, and popular culture over the last century, ranging from Felix the Cat to Black Panther.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Film Genre Reader IV

University of Texas Press

Newly revised and expanded nearly a decade after the third edition, Film Genre Reader is the standard reference and classroom text for the study of genre in film, with more than 25,000 copies sold.

  • Copyright year: 2012
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