by Giorgio Ieranò · Marsilio · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788829706914
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«Demoni, mostri e prodigi. L'irrazionale e il fantastico nel mondo antico» is the essay by Giorgio Ieranò, published by Marsilio in paperback (160 pages).
Beyond gods and heroes, the essay explores the Greco-Roman fantastic imaginary: sirens, cyclopes, centaurs, harpies, dragons and other creatures born of magic and the supernatural. Giorgio Ieranò connects ancient legends with modern legacies such as vampires, werewolves, ghosts and witches, still present in today's culture.
Work originally written in Italian; the 2021 edition belongs to the Universale economica Feltrinelli collection.
For readers of mythology, history of religions and folklore, and for those who want to discover the origins of the monsters of popular culture.
