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Delving into the historical horror film from 1945, the book explores the notorious Burke and Hare murders of 1828 Edinburgh and their connection to Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story "The Body-Snatcher." It includes a biography of Stevenson, a comprehensive analysis of the film's production and reception, and discusses later adaptations featuring iconic actors like Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. Accompanied by 150 rare illustrations, this work provides an in-depth look at the intersections of literature and cinema.
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The Body Snatcher, Scott Allen Nollen
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- Année de publication
- 2021
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- Titre
- The Body Snatcher
- Sous-titre
- Cold-Blooded Murder, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Making of a Horror Film Classic
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Scott Allen Nollen
- Éditeur
- BearManor Media
- Publié
- 2021
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN13
- 9781629336947
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Art / Culture, Thématique cinématographique, Cinéma
- Description
- Delving into the historical horror film from 1945, the book explores the notorious Burke and Hare murders of 1828 Edinburgh and their connection to Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story "The Body-Snatcher." It includes a biography of Stevenson, a comprehensive analysis of the film's production and reception, and discusses later adaptations featuring iconic actors like Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. Accompanied by 150 rare illustrations, this work provides an in-depth look at the intersections of literature and cinema.