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Monsters : a bestiary of devils, demons, vampires, werewolves, and other magical creatures

Call Number

  • 398.2454 D357 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, c2010.

Physical Description

192 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.

Contents

  • In the beginning--
  • Gods and monsters : chaotic creatures, monstrous gods, titans, Aztec terrors
  • Devils and demons : Satan and demonic hierarchies, infernal creatures, the last judgment
  • Magical monsters : alchemical creatures, grimoires, and incantations, golems, unicorns
  • Dragons and flying monsters : Western and Eastern dragons, lindwurms, rocs
  • Water monsters : sea monsters, lake monsters, leviathan, kelpies, kappa, sirens, mermaids
  • Transformations and hybrids : shape-shifters, werewolves, creatures from Ovid, the minotaur, dog-headed humans
  • Ghosts and ghouls : ghostly monsters, the undead, dreams and nightmares, evil spirits
  • Monsters of folklore : beasts of the wilderness, giant wolves, the tarasque, krampus, night demons
  • How to fight monsters : heroes, monster-slayers, the sphinx, saints and monsters
  • Off the edge of the map : 'natural' histories, monstrous peoples, cryptids, the final frontier.

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