Griffith Review 89: Here Be Monsters

Griffith Review 89: Here Be Monsters

ISBN: 1923213121

ISBN 13: 9781923213128

Authors: Carody Culver, Lisa Fuller

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Portent, symbol, from the Bunyip to the Slenderman, from Count Dracula to the (far more sinister) emotional vampire, monsters of all forms have offered us ways to express and exorcise our fears for thousands of years.
Griffith Review 89: Here Be Monsters surveys beasts and bogeymen past and present, real and imagined, to peel back the layers of our social and cultural anxieties. What are we most afraid of? When is monstrosity alluring rather than frightening? And what form might the monsters of the future take?