TY  - BOOK
AU  - Poole,W.Scott
TI  - Monsters in America: our historical obsessions with the hideous and the haunting 
SN  - 9781602583146 (hardcover. : alk. paper)
AV  - GR825 .P626 2011
U1  - 398.24/54 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Waco, Tex.
PB  - Baylor University Press
KW  - Monsters
KW  - Ghosts
KW  - Ghouls and ogres
KW  - Animals, Mythical
KW  - Supernatural
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - United States
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index; Preface : with a warning to the unsuspecting reader -- Introduction : the bloody chords of memory -- Monstrous beginnings -- Goth Americana -- Weird science -- Alien invasions -- Deviant bodies -- Haunted houses -- Undead Americans -- Epilogue : worse things waiting -- Filmography -- Note on sources
ER  -