Man-eating monsters : anthropocentrism and popular culture /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Khapaeva, Dina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Σειρά: Emerald studies in death and culture.
• Θέματα: Monsters in popular culture.; Cannibalism > Social aspects.; Monsters > Social aspects.; Animal rights.; Social Science > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.

What role do man-eating monsters - vampires, zombies, werewolves and cannibals - play in contemporary culture? This book explores the question of whether recent representations of humans as food in popular culture characterizes a unique moment in Western cultural history and suggests a new set of at...