The Monster Theory Reader

by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

Book Overview

A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning--across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time--from foundational texts to the most recent contributions

Zombies and vampires, banshees and basilisks, demons and wendigos, goblins, gorgons, golems, and ghosts. From the mythical monstrous races of the ancient world to the murderous cyborgs of our day, monsters have haunted the human imagination, giving shape to the fears...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517905257
• ISBN13: 9781517905255
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"