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Medieval Monsters with Charity Urbanski

The Medieval Podcast

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Monstrous Reflections: Medieval Creatures in Art and Literature

Exploring the portrayal of medieval monsters in art and literature, this chapter unravels how these creatures served as reflections of societal fears and beliefs during the Middle Ages, conveying moral messages and cultural anxieties. The discussion delves into monster theory, religious connections, and the significance of these fantastical beings in shaping medieval narratives and folklore.

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