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Art Of the Horror Genre
During this period of time, artists continued to paint images about the darker side of human nature, this includes demons. -
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The history of the horror genre
The history of the horror genre by Sabitha Kiritharan -
Frankenstein was born
It was around this time, that the famous writer Mary Shelley, wrote the famous novel Frankenstein, which led to many other horror novels to be born. -
Ghosts
In the 1850's, ghost stories were begginning to be told. An example of a ghost story, is one written by O. Henry. He wrote the famous novel "The furnished room". -
Dracula
It was around this time, that Bram Stocker, published his gothic novel "Dracula" which has since, had many tv adaptions, and television intreprations. -
Horror Films are Made
Two famous gothic novels "Frankenstein" and "Dracula" are made into horror films. -
The Exorcist
Horror films are continued to be made and liked by the public. At this time, the film "The Exorcist" is made. With horror, creepy themes included. -
Scream
"Scream" a famous horror movie is made, it uses many conventions of a normal horror films, including ghost, terror, fear and innocent victims. -
Horror movies Now
There are now traditional horror movies, these include remakes, such as "Annabelle" and "Insidious"