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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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Jefferson, NC
McFarland
2015
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Zusammenfassung: | "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".. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Includes filmography |
Beschreibung: | VII, 241 S. |
ISBN: | 9780786476800 |