The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic MonstersProfessor Jeffrey Weinstock Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 8 בינו׳ 2014 - 640 עמודים This concise Encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a comprehensive and authoritative A-Z of monsters throughout the ages. It is the first major reference book on monsters for the scholarly market. Over 200 entries written by experts in the field are accompanied by an overview introduction by the editor. Generic entries such as 'ghost' and 'vampire' are cross-listed with important specific manifestations of that monster. This book is an invaluable resource for all students and scholars and an essential addition to library reference shelves. |
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