Phantom Variations The Adaptations of Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera , 1925 to the Present |
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| Author:
| Hall, Ann C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-4265-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the themes and variations of ""Phantom of the Opera"", demonstrating why Phantom has appealed to multiple generations through numerous incarnations. After discussing Gaston Leroux's original 1910 story, this work turns first to Phantom on film from Lon Chaney's 1925 ""Phantom"" through Dario Argento's 1998 film.
Examines the themes and variations of ""Phantom of the Opera"", demonstrating why Phantom has appealed to multiple generations through numerous incarnations. After discussing Gaston Leroux's original 1910 story, this work turns first to Phantom on film from Lon Chaney's 1925 ""Phantom"" through Dario Argento's 1998 film.