Starring T. Rex! Dinosaur Mythology and Popular Culture

Name: Starring T. Rex! Dinosaur Mythology and Popular Culture
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ISBN: 9780253215505

ISBN-10: 0253215501

ISBN-13: 9780253215505

Edition: 2002

Authors: Josï¿½ Luis Sanz, Josï¿½ Luis Sanz

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Ever since the discovery of the first fossil remains in the 19th century, dinosaurs have captured the imaginations of scientists and inspired writers, artists, and filmmakers. This book examines the origins of the dinosaur myth, and how scientific information enters the public consciousness.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 11/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Acknowledgment


Introduction



Surprise: The Origin of the Myth



Dinosaur Hunters: They Really Existed!



Arthur Conan Doyle, Lost Worlds, and Cavemen



The Second Dinosaur Rush



Dinosaur Cartoons: Fantasia



Were Dinosaurs Stupid?



Dinosaur Renaissance



Dinomania



The Synchrony of Humans and Dinosaurs



The Myth of the Lost World



Frozen Dinosaurs



Time Travels



Dinosaurs of the Future



Exodinosaurs



The New Frontiers of Science: Jurassic Park



The Extinction of the Dinosaurs



Nessie and Friends



Intelligent Dinosaurs



The Coexistence of Humans and Dinosaurs



The Conflict between Humans and Dinosaurs



Dinosaurs and Terror



What Dinosaurs Looked Like



Japanese Creatures



Dragons and Dinosaurs



The Dinosaurs' Way of Life in the Fantasy Story



Eggs and Young


Epilogue


Index