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On monsters [[electronic resource] ] : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma
| On monsters [[electronic resource] ] : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma |
| Autore | Asma Stephen T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 398.24/54 |
| Soggetto topico | Monsters |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-05868-5
9786613058683 0-19-971451-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Extraordinary beings -- Ancient monsters. Alexander fights monsters in India ; Monsters are nature's playthings ; Hermaphrodites and man-headed oxen ; Monstrous desire -- Medieval monsters : messages from God. Biblical monsters ; Do monsters have souls? ; The monster killer ; Possessing demons and witches -- Scientific monsters : the book of nature is riddled with typos. Natural history, freaks, and nondescripts ; The medicalization of monsters ; Darwin's mutants -- Inner monsters : the psychological aspects. The art of human vulnerability : angst and horror ; Criminal monsters : psychopathology, aggression, and the malignant heart ; Torturers, terrorists, and zombies : the products of monstrous societies ; Future monsters : robots, mutants, and posthuman cyborgs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459790303321 |
Asma Stephen T
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On monsters : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma
| On monsters : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma |
| Autore | Asma Stephen T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 351 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 398.24/54 |
| Soggetto topico | Monsters |
| ISBN |
0-19-974577-3
1-283-05868-5 9786613058683 0-19-971451-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Extraordinary beings -- Ancient monsters. Alexander fights monsters in India ; Monsters are nature's playthings ; Hermaphrodites and man-headed oxen ; Monstrous desire -- Medieval monsters : messages from God. Biblical monsters ; Do monsters have souls? ; The monster killer ; Possessing demons and witches -- Scientific monsters : the book of nature is riddled with typos. Natural history, freaks, and nondescripts ; The medicalization of monsters ; Darwin's mutants -- Inner monsters : the psychological aspects. The art of human vulnerability : angst and horror ; Criminal monsters : psychopathology, aggression, and the malignant heart ; Torturers, terrorists, and zombies : the products of monstrous societies ; Future monsters : robots, mutants, and posthuman cyborgs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790094403321 |
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Asma Stephen T
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| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On monsters : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma
| On monsters : an unnatural history of our worst fears / / Stephen T. Asma |
| Autore | Asma Stephen T |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 351 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 398.24/54 |
| Soggetto topico | Monsters |
| ISBN |
0-19-974577-3
1-283-05868-5 9786613058683 0-19-971451-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Extraordinary beings -- Ancient monsters. Alexander fights monsters in India ; Monsters are nature's playthings ; Hermaphrodites and man-headed oxen ; Monstrous desire -- Medieval monsters : messages from God. Biblical monsters ; Do monsters have souls? ; The monster killer ; Possessing demons and witches -- Scientific monsters : the book of nature is riddled with typos. Natural history, freaks, and nondescripts ; The medicalization of monsters ; Darwin's mutants -- Inner monsters : the psychological aspects. The art of human vulnerability : angst and horror ; Criminal monsters : psychopathology, aggression, and the malignant heart ; Torturers, terrorists, and zombies : the products of monstrous societies ; Future monsters : robots, mutants, and posthuman cyborgs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825174103321 |
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Asma Stephen T
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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