Monsters of the Gévaudan the making of a beast /

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Main Author: Smith, Jay M., 1961-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The beast and its world
  • Sounding the alarm
  • Monsters real and imagined
  • Digesting defeat
  • A star is born
  • The perils of publicity
  • Heroes and skeptics
  • Exaggerated expectations and extraordinary endings
  • Narrative echoes past and present
  • Conclusion: The beast in history
  • Note on place names.