LEADER 04539nam 22005412 450 001 9910793256403321 005 20210208162248.0 010 $a1-64189-947-6 010 $a1-942401-22-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9781942401223 035 $a(CKB)4100000007267927 035 $a(OCoLC)1078776897 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse72006 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5752283 035 $a(DE-B1597)528873 035 $a(OCoLC)1082959204 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781942401223 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781942401223 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000007267927 100 $a20201011d2018|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aPrimary sources on monsters$hVolume 2$iDemonstrare /$fedited by Asa Simon Mittman and Marcus Hensel$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aLeeds :$cArc Humanities Press,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (vii, 354 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aArc reference 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Feb 2021). 311 $a1-942401-21-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntroduction : a marvel of monsters / Asa Simon Mittman and Marcus Hensel -- The epic of Gilgamesh / translated by Andrew George -- The Bible -- Theogony / Hesiod ; translated by Debbie Felton -- The Odyssey, Odysseus and his men encounter the Cyclops / Homer ; translated by Debbie Felton -- Bust of Polyphemus -- Natural history / Pliny the Elder ; translated by Emily Albu -- Metamorphoses, Lycaon and Cadmus / Ovid ; translated by Britta Spann -- City of God / St. Augustine of Hippo ; translated by Gwendoline Knight -- Ta?in Bo? Cu?alinge (Cattle raid of Cooley) / translated by Larissa Tracy -- The wonders of the East / translated by Asa Simon Mittman and Susan M. Kim -- Donestre, huntress, and boar-tusked women -- Beowulf / translated by Roy Liuzza -- Modern images of Grendel -- Bisclavret / Marie de France ; translated by Glynn Burgess -- Vo?lsunga saga (Saga of the Volsungs) / translated by Larissa Tracy -- The life of St. Christopher / translated by Susan M. Kim -- Illumination of St. Christopher -- The alliterative Morte Arthure / translated by Renee Ward -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / translated by Christina M. McCarter -- On monsters / Ambroise Pare ; translated by Anna K?osowska -- Renaissance figures of monsters -- The Faerie Queene / Edmund Spenser -- The Tempest / William Shakespeare -- Images of Caliban -- A discourse concerning prodigies : whereinthe vanity of presages by them is reprehended, and their true and proper ends are indicated / John Spencer -- Paradise lost / John Milton -- Frankenstein, or The modern Prometheus / Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley -- Frankenstein frontispiece -- William Wilson / Edgar Allen Poe -- Goblin Market / Christina Rosetti -- Illustration from Buy from is with a golden curl -- Jabberwocky / Lewis Carroll -- Illustration of Jabberwocky -- The damned thing / Ambrose Bierce -- Dracula / Bram Stoker -- Ancient sorceries / Algernon Blackwood -- The call of Cthulhu / H.P. Lovecraft -- Sketch of Cthulhu -- Shambleau / C.L. Moore -- The Hobbit, or There and back again / J.R.R. Tolkien -- It! / Theodore Sturgeon -- Fever dream / Ray Bradbury -- The faceless thing / Edward D. Hoch -- Grendel / John Gardner -- Secret observations on the Goat-Girl / Joyce Carol Oates -- Oryx and Crake / Margaret Atwood -- Slender Man -- The SCP (Special Containment Procedures) Foundation. 330 $a'Classic Readings on Monster Theory' and 'Primary Sources on Monsters' gather a wide range of readings and sources to enable us to see and understand what monsters can show us about what it means to be human. The first volume introduces important modern theorists of the monstrous and aims to provide interpretive tools and strategies for students to use to grapple with the primary sources in the second volume, which brings together some of the most influential and indicative monster narratives from the West. 410 0$aArc reference. 606 $aMonsters in popular culture 606 $aMonsters in literature 615 0$aMonsters in popular culture. 615 0$aMonsters in literature. 676 $a001.944 702 $aMittman$b Asa Simon 702 $aHensel$b Marcus 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793256403321 996 $aPrimary sources on monsters$93829484 997 $aUNINA