The Evil Dead by Lloyd Haynes
Sam Raimis The Evil Dead (1981) is one of the most inventive and energetic horror movies of the last 40 years. The book goes on to consider what character traits Ash Williams, The Evil Deads macho male hero, shares with Carol Clovers Final Girl model and how effective he is as a Final Guy.
'Film journalist Lloyd Haynes gathers the best stories and weaves them together with his own analysis of the filmHe connects it to gothic literature through the theory of the ‘Bad Place’ motif, offering insight into its broader cultural significance. [...] If you are looking for a quick yet in-depth dive into the world of The Evil Dead, this latest volume in the Devil’s Advocate series is the perfect place to start.'Adrian Smith, Cinema Retro
Lloyd Haynes is a freelance film journalist who graduated in Film & Television Studies at Brunel University, London, and has contributed to such publications as Exquisite Terror, Strange Things Are Happening, Video Watchdog and We Belong Dead. His research interests include the horror film, cult and genre cinema and 1970s popular culture.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781800859357 |
| ISBN 10 | 180085935X |
| Title | The Evil Dead |
| Author | Lloyd Haynes |
| Series | Devil's Advocates |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Liverpool University Press |
| Year published | 2021-07-08 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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