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Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors
David D. Gilmore
Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors
David D. Gilmore
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.
224 pages, 30 illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 3, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780812220889 |
Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 144 × 219 × 16 mm · 317 g |