Offering a dialogue between anthropology and literature, culture, and media, this book presents fine-grained ethnographic vignettes of monsters dwelling in the contemporary world. These monsters hail from Aboriginal Australia, the Pacific, Asia, and Europe, and their presence is inextricably intertwined with the lives of those they haunt.FT130100415 is http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FT13010041
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
"Bunyip" is an Australian English word derived from First Nations language names for monstrous water...
In 2004, the authors convened a session entitled 'Public Anthropology' at the Australian Anthropolog...
The monsters that anthropologists encounter in their field sites differ significantly from those por...
Monsters are culturally meaningful across the world. Starting from this key premise, this book tackl...
Monsters are culturally meaningful across the world. Starting from this key premise, this book tackl...
Every field-site has monsters—spooky, menacing, terrifying beings—who lurk in the shadows and the da...
My chapter is ethnographically situated in the Tanami Desert, the home of Warlpiri people and the mo...
The emerging field of monster studies has witnessed significant contributions in thefunctions of mon...
The crux of this essay is that birdsong-something generally thought of a pleasing and enjoyable-can ...
This chapter introduces the volume and defines monsters as embodiments of cultural moments. It propo...
The first anthropological monograph published on the Vula'a people of south-eastern Papua New Guinea...
The introduction outlines this collection's focus on the affordances of the media environments in wh...
This studio-based thesis develops a speculative theoretical framework to assist in the design of qui...
In this thesis I will take a dip into the world of multi-species ethnography, and through this explo...
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
"Bunyip" is an Australian English word derived from First Nations language names for monstrous water...
In 2004, the authors convened a session entitled 'Public Anthropology' at the Australian Anthropolog...
The monsters that anthropologists encounter in their field sites differ significantly from those por...
Monsters are culturally meaningful across the world. Starting from this key premise, this book tackl...
Monsters are culturally meaningful across the world. Starting from this key premise, this book tackl...
Every field-site has monsters—spooky, menacing, terrifying beings—who lurk in the shadows and the da...
My chapter is ethnographically situated in the Tanami Desert, the home of Warlpiri people and the mo...
The emerging field of monster studies has witnessed significant contributions in thefunctions of mon...
The crux of this essay is that birdsong-something generally thought of a pleasing and enjoyable-can ...
This chapter introduces the volume and defines monsters as embodiments of cultural moments. It propo...
The first anthropological monograph published on the Vula'a people of south-eastern Papua New Guinea...
The introduction outlines this collection's focus on the affordances of the media environments in wh...
This studio-based thesis develops a speculative theoretical framework to assist in the design of qui...
In this thesis I will take a dip into the world of multi-species ethnography, and through this explo...
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
"Bunyip" is an Australian English word derived from First Nations language names for monstrous water...
In 2004, the authors convened a session entitled 'Public Anthropology' at the Australian Anthropolog...
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