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Monsters in America

Monsters in America Our Historical Obsession With the Hideous and the Haunting

Hardback (30 Oct 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Salem witches, frontier wilderness beasts, freak show oddities, alien invasions, Freddie Krueger. From our colonial past to the present, the monster in all its various forms has been a staple of American culture. This book brings together history and culture studies to expose the dark obsessions that have helped create our national identity.

Book information

ISBN: 9781602583146
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Imprint: Baylor University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 398.2454
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 277
Weight: 280g
Height: 155mm
Width: 230mm
Spine width: 24mm