A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny by DK - ISBN: 9780241777442
Hardcover
Explore humanity’s chilling fascination with fear through history and culture.

A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2026

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Summary

A spine-chilling look at the subject of horror through history and across the world

Take a step - if you dare - into the shadows and the story of our primal fascination with fear, terror, and the macabre.

This comprehensive and creepily illustrated guide explores the dark and eerie landscapes of horror down the centuries and across the world - from prehistoric death rituals and early monster myths to modern manifestations of the subject in art, literature, and film.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241777442
ISBN-10:0241777445
Author:DK
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:8 April 2026
Weight:1.38kg
Dimensions:29mm x 263mm x 221mm
Series:Esoteric Histories
About The Author

DK

We believe in the power of discovery. That’s why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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