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Author:   Dr Geir Henning Presterudstuen ,  Dr Yasmine Musharbash
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9781350096257

ISBN 10:   1350096253
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   26 December 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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List of FiguresAcknowledgementsContributor biographiesIntroduction: Monsters and Change, Yasmine Musharbash and Geir Henning Presterudstuen1. Monsters and Fear of Highway Travel in Ancient Greece and Rome, Debbie Felton2. Gods as Monsters: Insatiable Appetites, Exceeding Interpretations and A Surfeit of Life, Indira Arumugam3. Pangkarlangu, Wonder, Extinction, Yasmine Musharbash4. Decline and Resilience of Eastern Penan Monsters, Mikael Rothstein5. Monster Mash: What Happens When Aboriginal Monsters are Co-Opted into the Mainstream, Christine Judith Nicholls6. Margt býr í þokunni – What Dwells in the Mist? Helena Onnudottir and Mary Hawkins7. Bird/Monsters and Contemporary Social Fears in the Central Desert of Australia, Georgia Curran8. The Nine-Night Siege: Kurdaitcha at the Interface of Warlpiri/Non-Indigenous Relations, Joanne Thurman9. Monsters, Place, and Murderous Winds in Fiji, Geir Henning Presterudstuen10. Terror and the Territory Cults: Pregnancy and Power in Monsoon Asia, Holly High11. Drawing in the Margins: My Son’s Arsenal of Monsters – (Autistic) Imagination and the Cultural Capital of Childhood, Rozanna LilleyAfterword: Scenes from the Monsterbiome, Michael Dylan FosterBibliography Index

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Yasmine Musharbash is Senior Lecturer at Australian National University, Australia.Geir Henning Presterudstuen is Lecturer at Western Sydney University, Australia.

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