- Introduction: The Beast and Its World
- 1 Sounding the Alarm
- 2 Monsters Real and Imagined
- 3 Digesting Defeat
- 4 A Star Is Born
- 5 The Perils of Publicity
- 6 Heroes and Skeptics
- 7 Exaggerated Expectations and Extraordinary Endings
- 8 Narrative Echoes Past and Present
- Conclusion: The Beast in History
- Notes
- Note on Place Names
- Note on Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Monsters of the Gévaudan
The Making of a Beast
Book Details
HARDCOVER
$35.00 • £25.95 • €31.50
ISBN 9780674047167
Publication: March 2011
Awards
- Second Runner-Up, 2011 Katharine Briggs Folklore Award, Folklore Society

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