Book of the Dead: The Complete History of the Zombie Cinema
by James Russell
A full-on history of the zombie’s on-screen evolution from Caribbean bogeyman to flesh-eating corpse. Spanning seven decades of horror movie history with hundreds of stills, artwork, and an exhaustive filmography, this is the complete, long-awaited history of one of horror cinema’s most enduring genres. Charting the entire ghoulish history of zombie cinema, from its origins in Haitian voodoo to its cinematic debut in 1932′s White Zombie, are hundreds of zombie films from America, Europe and Asia, including Bela Lugosi B movies, Italian gore films, Nazi zombies, porno zombies, and blind monk zombies. Order from Amazon
Product Details:
Author: James Russell
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: FAB Press (April 10, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1903254337
ISBN-13: 978-1903254332
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.6 x 0.9 inches
