Monsters of the Gevaudan : the making of a beast / / Jay M. Smith.

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Year of Publication:2011
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245 1 0 |a Monsters of the Gevaudan  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the making of a beast /  |c Jay M. Smith. 
260 |a Cambridge, Mass. :  |b Harvard University Press,  |c 2011. 
300 |a 378 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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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650 0 |a Popular culture  |z France  |z Gevaudan  |x History  |y 18th century. 
650 0 |a Beast of Gevaudan  |x History. 
650 0 |a Wolf attacks  |z France  |z Gevaudan  |x History  |y 18th century. 
650 0 |a Wolves  |z France  |z Gevaudan  |v Folklore. 
650 0 |a Monsters  |z France  |z Gevaudan  |v Folklore. 
650 0 |a Narration (Rhetoric)  |x Social aspects  |z France  |x History. 
650 0 |a Discourse analysis, Narrative. 
651 0 |a Gevaudan (France)  |x Social life and customs  |y 18th century. 
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