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On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears (Reprint Edition) by Stephen T. Asma, Stephen T. (Professor Of Philosophy And Distinguished Scholar, Columbia College Chicago) Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-19-979809-5 / 0199798095 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-979809-4 / 9780199798094 Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters―how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, and what shapes they are likely to take in the future. |