TY - BOOK AU - Broderick,James F. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Now a terrifying motion picture!: twenty-five classic works of horror adapted from book to film AV - PN1997.85 .B75 2012eb U1 - 791.43/6 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers KW - Film adaptations KW - History and criticism KW - Horror films KW - Horror tales, American KW - Horror tales, English KW - Motion pictures and literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Altered states -- The Amityville horror -- The birds -- Dead ringers -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- The exorcist -- The fly -- Frankenstein -- Freaks -- From hell -- Ghost story -- The hound of the Baskervilles -- Jaws -- The masque of the red death -- The night stalker -- The ninth gate -- Nosferatu -- The phantom of the opera -- Psycho -- Re-animator -- The serpent and the rainbow -- The shining -- Sleepy Hollow -- The thing from another world -- Village of the damned; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10559373 ER -