A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

Take a step – if you dare – into the shadows, and discover the blood-curdling history of horror across the world in this gruesomely illustrated title.

A History of Horror, Fear and the Uncanny explores the dark and eerie landscapes of horror down the centuries – from prehistoric death rituals to modern interpretations in art, literature, and film.

In this petrifying book, you will find:

• A complete global history of the subject – from ancient visions of the Underworld, and horror in fairytales...