ISBN:
9781481308823
,
9781602583146
Language:
English
Pages:
xxiv, 311 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
Second edition
DDC:
398.24/54
Keywords:
Ghosts
;
Ghouls and ogres
;
Animals, Mythical
;
Supernatural
;
Popular culture History
;
Monsters
;
Monsters
;
Ghosts
;
Ghouls and ogres
;
Animals, Mythical
;
Supernatural
;
Popular culture
;
United States
;
History
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface : with a warning to the unsuspecting reader -- Introduction : the bloody chords of memory -- Monstrous beginnings -- Goth Americana -- Weird science -- Alien invasions -- Deviant bodies -- Haunted houses -- Undead Americans -- Epilogue : worse things waiting -- Filmography -- Note on sources.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Includes filmography (p. 229-230). - Preface : with a warning to the unsuspecting reader -- Introduction : the bloody chords of memory -- Monstrous beginnings -- Goth Americana -- Weird science -- Alien invasions -- Deviant bodies -- Haunted houses -- Undead Americans -- Epilogue : worse things waiting -- Filmography -- Note on sources