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In this episode, Dr. Pierce walks us through the basics of monster theory and how to "read" monsters in sacred and popular texts.
View a transcript of this episode here: https://share.descript.com/view/SlvlgD6T9aW
Works Mentioned
The Hobbit (TV Movie 1977)
The Hobbit narrated by Nicol Wilianson (1974 Vinyl)
“The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins” by Leonard Nimoy
Monster Theory: Reading Culture by Jeffrey Cohen
Brahm Stroker’s Dracula (1992), directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Dracula (2020)
Prey (2022)
Predator (1987)
Jaws (1975)
Jaws 2 (1978)
Jaws 3-D (1983)
Hereford Mappa Mundi
Jurassic Park (1993)
Alien (1979)
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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In this episode, Dr. Pierce walks us through the basics of monster theory and how to "read" monsters in sacred and popular texts.
View a transcript of this episode here: https://share.descript.com/view/SlvlgD6T9aW
Works Mentioned
The Hobbit (TV Movie 1977)
The Hobbit narrated by Nicol Wilianson (1974 Vinyl)
“The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins” by Leonard Nimoy
Monster Theory: Reading Culture by Jeffrey Cohen
Brahm Stroker’s Dracula (1992), directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Dracula (2020)
Prey (2022)
Predator (1987)
Jaws (1975)
Jaws 2 (1978)
Jaws 3-D (1983)
Hereford Mappa Mundi
Jurassic Park (1993)
Alien (1979)
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

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