Now a terrifying motion picture! twenty-five classic works of horror adapted from book to film - Broderick, James F. (McFarland & Company, Inc., 2012)
"This work explores the relationship between twenty-five enduring works of horror literature and the classic films that have been adapted from them. Each chapter delves into the historical and cultural background of a particular type of horror--hauntings, zombies, aliens and more--and provides an overview of a specific work's critical and popular reception"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index
Keywords: Film adaptations -- History and criticism; Horror films -- History and criticism; Horror tales, American -- Film adaptations; Horror tales, English -- Film adaptations; Motion pictures and literature; Horrorliteratur; Verfilmung; Englisch