KNYGA Bookshop Philosophy of Horror

Discover the intriguing world of horror with Philosophy of Horror by Noel Carroll, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1990. This groundbreaking work is the first serious exploration of the aesthetics of horror, providing readers with a deep understanding of the genre's nature and narrative structures. Carroll, a renowned film scholar and philosopher, delves into horror as a "transmedia" phenomenon, examining how it transcends traditional boundaries to engage audiences across various platforms. With 272 pages of insightful analysis, this book is essential for anyone interested in the mechanics of fear and the artistic elements that make horror a captivating genre. Enhance your collection with this thought-provoking read and gain a fresh perspective on what makes horror resonate with us.