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351 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199798094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, ...
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351 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199798094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, ...