A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny (ISBN 9780241777442), offers a spine-chilling exploration of horror’s evolution across centuries and cultures worldwide. It delves into prehistoric death rituals, folklore monsters like vampires, werewolves, Japanese Kappa, and Wendigo, alongside Gothic literature from Poe and Shelley, as well as modern horror in film, art, and literature.
Luped® Media Research helped identified and licensed over 350 images for the latest addition to DK’s Esoteric Histories series. The images and design look great in this edition and readers are sure to find interesting new paths to explore.
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The Nightmare painted in 1781 by Swiss artist Henry Fuseli (1741-1825). Credit: Detroit Institute of Arts