Haunted: on ghosts, witches, vampires, zombies, and other monsters of the natural and supernatural worlds

"... this book explores how fear has been shaped into images of monsters and monstrosity. From the Protestant Reformation to contemporary horror films and fiction, he explores four major types: the monster from nature (King Kong), the created monster (Frankenstein), the monster from within (Mr....

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Main Author: Braudy, Leo 1941- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven London Yale University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ghost / Monster / Culture / History
IxTheo Classification:AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Monsters History
B Fear Social aspects
B Supernatural in literature