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Smith, Jay M., 1961-
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Popular culture -- France -- Gévaudan -- History -- 18th century.
Beast of Gévaudan -- History.
Wolf attacks -- France -- Gévaudan -- History -- 18th century.
Wolves -- France -- Gévaudan -- Folklore.
Monsters -- France -- Gévaudan -- Folklore.
Narration (Rhetoric) -- Social aspects -- France -- History.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Gévaudan (France) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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Monsters of the Géva...
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Monsters of the Gévaudan [ebook] : the making of a beast / Jay M. Smith.
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Smith, Jay M., 1961-
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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378 p.
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.
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