Monsters: evil beings, mythical beasts, and all manner of imaginary terrors

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Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies Gothic Literature and Media Analysis Cultural and Mythological Studies

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Preface 1. Introduction: Why Study Monsters? 2. How to Approach Monsters 3. The West, I: The Ancient World 4. The West, II: The Christian Era 5. Windigo: Monster of the North 6. An American Monstruary 7. The Ogres of Asia 8. Japan and the Pacific Islands 9. Ritual Monsters 10. Conclusions: Our Monsters, Ourselves Bibliography Index

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