Our old monsters: witches, werewolves and vampires from medieval theology to horror cinema

"The witch, the vampire and the werewolf endure as popular characters in modern horror. These "old monsters" have their origins in the writings of Aristotle as studied in the universities of medieval Europe, where 13th-century Christian scholars reconciled works of natural philosophy...

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Main Author: Gardenour Walter, Brenda S. 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, NC McFarland 2015
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The witch, the vampire and the werewolf endure as popular characters in modern horror. These "old monsters" have their origins in the writings of Aristotle as studied in the universities of medieval Europe, where 13th-century Christian scholars reconciled works of natural philosophy and medicine with theological precepts"..
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Includes filmography
Physical Description:VII, 241 S.
ISBN:9780786476800

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