Describes legendary werewolves, devils, mad scientists, and zombies, and provides facts on monsters as depicted in horror films.
Oregon's Ghosts & Monsters
The contributors to this book are among eminent scholars, creators, and promoters of various aspects of yokai culture.
If you believe that all you need to fight an evil bloodthirsty fiend is garlic or holy water, think again. What you need is to keep a cool head and reach for your copy of Atlas of Monsters and Ghosts!
Dan SaSuWeh Jones (Ponca Nation) tells of his own encounters and selects his favorite spooky, eerie, surprising, and spine-tingling stories, all paired with haunting art by Weshoyot Alvitre (Tongva).
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Shaping Fear -- 2 Between Hope and Fear: Horror and Religion -- 3 Terror, Horror, and the Cult of Nature -- 4 Frankenstein, Robots, and Androids: Horror and the ...
Discover the ghostly lore of the Keystone State.
Thirty-two short stories chosen from the tradition of ghost stories from American Indian cultures across North America, featuring witches, walking dolls, hungry skeletons, skinwakers, and other supernatural beings.
Ghosts, Monsters and Legends
When Gregor learns the ancient prophecy foretelling his death, he must gather his courage to defend Regalia and take his mother and sister home safely.
The essays are organized around two key figures that also serve as the publication’s two openings: Ghosts, or landscapes haunted by the violences of modernity; and Monsters, or interspecies and intraspecies sociality.