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Sea monsters.
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Animals, Mythical.
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1 online resource (241 pages) |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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Cover; Beasts of the Deep; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Beasts of the Deep; Part 1: FOLKLORE AND WEIRD TALES; Chapter 1 â#x80;#x9C;From Beneath the Wavesâ#x80;#x9D;: Sea-Draugr and the Popular Conscience; Chapter 2 The Depths of our Experience: Thalassophobia and the Oceanic Horror; Chapter 3 From Depths of Terror to Depths of Wonder: The Sublime in Lovecraftâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;Call of Cthulhuâ#x80;#x99; and Cameronâ#x80;#x99;s The Abyss; Part 2: DEPTHS OF DESIRE; Chapter 4 Beauty and the Octopus: Close encounters with the other-than-human. |
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Chapter 5 The Octopussy: Exploring representations of female sexuality in Victor Hugoâ#x80;#x99;s The Toilers of the Sea (1866) and The Laughing Man (1868)Chapter 6 Psychedelic Deep Blues: the Romanticised Sea Creature in Jimi Hendrixâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;1983â#x80;Œ (A Merman I Should Turn to Be)â#x80;#x99; (1968), Tim Buckleyâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;Song to the Sirenâ#x80;#x99; (1968) and Captain Beefheartâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;Grow Finsâ#x80;#x99; (1972); Part 3: AQUATIC SPACES AND PRACTICES; Chapter 7 Fan Totems: Affective Investments in the Sea Creatures of Horror and Science Fiction; Chapter 8 Mermaid Spotting: the Rise of Mermaiding in Popular Culture. |
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Chapter 9 Adventures in Liquid Space: Representations of the Sea in Disney Theme ParksChapter 10 Rivers of Blood, Sea of Bodies: An Analysis of Media Coverage of Migration and Trafficking on the High Seas; Part 4: SCREENING SEA CREATURES; Chapter 11 Becoming-Shark? Jaws Unleashed, the Animal Avatar, and Popular Cultureâ#x80;#x99;s Eco-Politics; Chapter 12 Songs of the Sea: Sea Beasts and Maritime Folklore in Global Animation; Chapter 13 The Mosasaurus and Immediacy in Jurassic World; Chapter 14 Nessie Has Risen from the Grave; The Editors and Contributors. |
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Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
Alt author |
Harrington, Seán.
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ISBN |
9780861969395 |
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0861969391 |
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9780861967339 |
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086196733X |
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