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Author:

McCarty, Michael, 1962-

Title:

Modern mythmakers : interviews with horror, science fiction and fantasy writers and filmmakers / by Michael McCarty ; foreword by The Amazing Kreskin ; afterword by Charlee Jacob.

Publisher:

McFarland,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

x, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Horror films--United States--History and criticism.
Science fiction films--United States--History and criticism.
Fantasy films--United States--History and criticism.
Horror tales, American--History and criticism.
Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Interviews.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Interviews.
Authors, American--20th century--Interviews.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

"This collection of original interviews provides first-hand accounts from many of the entertainment industry's most influential writers, filmmakers, and entertainers. Interviewees include horror film icons Elvira and Herschell Gordon Lewis; world-renowned science fiction and fantasy authors, among them Ray Bradbury, Laurell K. Hamilton, and John Saul; and many others"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

078643497X (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786434978 (softcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008010943

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)