Villainy in western culture historical archetypes of danger, disorder and death /

Every society has its lineup of wicked, unethical characters--real or fictional--who are regarded as villainous. This book explores how Western societies have used villains to sort insiders from outsiders and establish behavioral norms to support harmony and well-being. There are three parts: nature...

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Main Author: Kendrick, M. Gregory, 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2016]
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