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  1. Rebecca Merkelbach | University of Cambridge

    Rebecca Merkelbach (Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic) discusses the monstrous heroes of Scandinavian mythology and literature.

  2. What is a monster? - University of Cambridge

    Sep 7, 2015 · Such public 'monsters' serve a similar role to gothic monsters, images that embody the cultural or psychological characteristics that we as a society find difficult to acknowledge. …

  3. folklore - University of Cambridge

    Sep 19, 2023 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent...

  4. Articles about 'Natalie Lawrence' | University of Cambridge

    Sep 7, 2015 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent them.

  5. The Song of Wade - University of Cambridge

    It shifts this legend away from monsters and giants into the human battles of chivalric rivals.” Seb Falk is back in Cambridge's University Library with James Wade.

  6. Ancient Greek Heroes In ancient Greek culture, a hero was a person of great strength and courage who was admired for their noble qualities and celebrated in legends and stories. …

  7. Iceland - University of Cambridge

    Mar 19, 2018 · An international group of researchers has dated a large volcanic eruption in Iceland to within a few months. The eruption, which is the oldest...

  8. The Pict warrior fighting her inner demons - University of Cambridge

    How games developers, a Cambridge psychiatrist and people who live with hearing voices helped bring to life the psychoses experienced by Senua in the award-winning video game Hellblade.

  9. Christmas - University of Cambridge

    Dec 14, 2017 · Natalie Lawrence (Department of History and Philosophy of Science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent...

  10. Rethinking eccentricity - University of Cambridge

    May 1, 2009 · Eccentricity often elicited violent and conflicting responses, and was associated with potentially disturbing figures such as the insane, social marginals, human ‘monsters’ and …