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No Go the Bogeyman

Scaring, Lulling and Making Mock

by Marina Warner

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  • 35 Currently reading

Published by Chatto & Windus .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Sociology,
  • Gender Studies

  • The Physical Object
    FormatHardcover
    Number of Pages446
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL7764501M
    ISBN 100701165936
    ISBN 109780701165932

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    Get this from a library! No go the bogeyman: scaring, lulling, and making mock. [Marina Warner] -- Ogres and giants, bogeymen and bugaboos embody some of our deepest fears, dominating popular fiction, from tales such as 'Jack the Giant Killer' to the cannibal monster Hannibal Lecter, from the. At one level, "No Go the Bogeyman" is a diverting study in the history of art, literature and popular culture. The book is punctuated with "Reflections" on paintings by Goya and Caravaggio.

      NO GO THE BOGEYMAN. Scaring, Lulling, and Making Mock. By Marina Warner. Illustrated. pp. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $ Why do we tell children stories about monsters, ogres and wild. No Go the Bogeyman (e-bok) Scaring, Lulling and Making Mock Marina Warner's rich, enthralling new book explores the ever increasing presence of such figures of male terror, and the strategems we invent to allay the monsters we conjure up -from horror stories to lullabies and jokes. Travelling from ogres to cradle songs, from bananas to.


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Songs, stories, images, and films about frightening monsters have always been invented to allay the very terrors that our sleep of reason conjures up/5.

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By MARINA WARNER Recently, a remarkable, uncanny children's book by Valerie Dayre, L'Ogresse en pleurs (The Ogress in Tears), infused the old myths with contemporary fears: the malign protagonist wanders the world, searching for her prey, and, after several frustrated assaults, finds a.

No Go the Bogeyman is delightful, enchanting, discursive, funny, erudite' - Guardian. About the Author. Marina Warner is the author of novels and short stories as well as works of nonfiction.

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No go the bogeyman: scaring, lulling, and making mock. [Marina Warner] -- In this work on the age old images and stories about frightening men the author goes beyond the terrain she covered in her previous book From the Beast to the Blonde. She explores the darker, wilder.