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Monsters
Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors
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Artikel-Nr:
9780812220889
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
03.09.2009
Seiten:
224
Autor:
David D Gilmore
Gewicht:
339 g
Format:
223x144x24 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
David D. Gilmore is Professor of Anthropology at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He is the author of several books, including Misogyny: The Male Malady, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
A field guide to the world's scary creatures, along with an intriguing explanation why monsters won't go away. Gilmore considers the role of monsters in the human psyche and in society, looking at art, folktales, fantasy, literature, and other sources.
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