This is the first scholarly collection to focus on the special importance of British cinema to folk horror. The chapters consider the artistic styles, historical contexts, cultural tensions and cinematic fears that distinguish folk horror from other forms of horror and from traditional ways of viewing the folk. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Illustration(s): 25 black & white illustrations Number of pages: 264 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 21 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Louis Bayman