Autore	Von Spooks Misty
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Disciplina	[Fic]
Soggetto topico	Monsters High schools Teenagers Fear JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women JUVENILE FICTION / Monsters JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
Soggetto genere / forma	Fantasy fiction Fiction Juvenile works.
ISBN	0-316-31568-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Monster High
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910160335203321

Autore	Gilmore David D. <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina	001.944
Soggetto topico	Monsters Animals, Mythical
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-89909-4 0-8122-0322-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. WHY STUDY MONSTERS? -- 2. HOW TO APPROACH MONSTERS -- 3. MONSTERS IN THE WEST, I: THE ANCIENT WORLD -- 4. MONSTERS IN THE WEST, II: THE CHRISTIAN ERA -- 5. WINDIGO: MONSTER OF THE NORTH -- 6. AN AMERICAN MONSTRUARY -- 7. THE OGRES OF ASIA -- 8. JAPAN AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS -- 9. RITUAL MONSTERS -- 10. OUR MONSTERS, OURSELVES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452370303321

Autore	Gilmore David D. <1943->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xi, 210 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	001.944
Soggetto topico	Monsters Animals, Mythical
Soggetto non controllato	Anthropology Cultural Studies Folklore Linguistics Literature
ISBN	1-283-89909-4 0-8122-0322-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. WHY STUDY MONSTERS? -- 2. HOW TO APPROACH MONSTERS -- 3. MONSTERS IN THE WEST, I: THE ANCIENT WORLD -- 4. MONSTERS IN THE WEST, II: THE CHRISTIAN ERA -- 5. WINDIGO: MONSTER OF THE NORTH -- 6. AN AMERICAN MONSTRUARY -- 7. THE OGRES OF ASIA -- 8. JAPAN AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS -- 9. RITUAL MONSTERS -- 10. OUR MONSTERS, OURSELVES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910825067503321

Autore	Compagna Diego
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Wilmington, Delaware : , : Vernon Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (426 pages)
Disciplina	001.944
Collana	Series in sociology
Soggetto topico	Monsters
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-62273-893-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910467835103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford, England : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	398.2454
Soggetto topico	Monsters
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-84888-202-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material / Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska and Karen Graham -- ‘No One Mourns the Wicked’: On the Nature of Evil and Monstrosity in Gregory Maguire’s The Wicked Years Series / Karen Graham -- Muslim Monsters / American Heroes: Sleeper Cell and Homeland as the New Face of Fear / Teresa Cutler-Broyles -- Dexter: Psychopathic Monster or Rational Response to Bewildering Modernity? / Abby Bentham -- Will the Real Monster Please Stand Up?: Who Is the Monster in the Land of Monsters? / Simon Bacon -- Grendel: Boundaries of Flesh and Law / Almudena Nido -- Haunted Communities: The Greek Vampire or the Uncanny at the Core of Nation Construction / Álvaro García Marín -- Thing without Form: Peter Ackroyd’s Monstrous City / Marta Komsta -- F(r)iends in Low Places: Monstrous Identities in Contemporary Esotericism / William Redwood -- Destroyer and Preserver: Monstrous Intertextuality in Watchmen / Brittany Reid -- Monster: Anxiety of the Human: A Study of the Two Novels of Doris Lessing / Sivakamasundari Arumugam -- Postmodern Potencies: Interrogating the Monstrous Sign in Contemporary Society / Janhavi Mittal -- The Roots of All Evil: William March’s The Bad Seed and the Human Propensity for Violence / Jen Baker -- Fish You Can’t Leave Behind: Deep Ones and Other Creatures as Symbols of Corruption in the Narratives of H. P. Lovecraft / Juan Luis Pérez de Luque -- The Monstrous Hermaphroditic Clone as Backward Progress: A Reading of Ralf Isau’s Thriller Die Galerie der Lügen oder Der Unachtsame Schläfer / Angelika Baier -- Monstrosising Infertility: Supernatural Barren Females in the Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer / Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska -- Erik’s Effects: The Phantom, the Gesamtkunstwerk and the Monstrosity of Spectacle / Ivan Phillips -- The Dark Defender: Dexter and Making Heroes out of Serial Killers / Joanna Ioannidou -- A Bad Romance: Lady Gaga and the Return of the Divine Monster / Lise Dilling-Hansen.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910480552703321