North American Monsters : A Contemporary Legend Casebook /

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"Mining a broad cross-section of diverse folklore journals and books that demonstrates notable legendary monster research and encourages future scholarly monster pursuits. Focusing on ostensibly living creatures strongly tied to specific geographic areas, the volume offers nineteen folkloristic...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Puglia, David (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan : Utah State University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban folklore.
Monsters.
Legends.
Folklore.
Urban folklore > North America > Case studies.
Legends > North America > Case studies.
Folklore > North America > Case studies.
Monsters > North America > Case studies.
North America.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Mining a broad cross-section of diverse folklore journals and books that demonstrates notable legendary monster research and encourages future scholarly monster pursuits. Focusing on ostensibly living creatures strongly tied to specific geographic areas, the volume offers nineteen folkloristic case studies from the last half-century of specific monsters in native habitats"--
Item Description:Featured folklorists include James P. Leary, Lee Haring, Mark Breslerman, Loren Coleman, Michael Taft, Charlie Seemann, Angus Kress Gillespie, Norine Dresser, Hans-W. Ackermann, Jeanine Gauthier, John Ashton, Elizabeth Tucker, Alan L. Morrell, Andrew Peck, Mercedes Elaina Torrez, David Clarke, Gail de Vos, Lisa Gabbert, Carl Lindahl, and Benjamin Radford.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781646421602

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