Author: Buhs, Joshua Blu
Title: Bigfoot: the life and times of a legend
Published: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009
Description: xv, 279 p. :ill. photographs ; 24 cm.
Call Number: QL89.2 S2 B84 2009
Bibliography: p. 255-267
Note(s): Joshua Blu Buhs traces the wild and woolly story of America’s favourite homegrown monster. Writing with a scientist’s scepticism, but an enthusiast’s deep engagement, Buhs invests the story of Bigfoot with the detail and power of a novel, while at the same time explaining why the monster has inspired such a devoted following
Subject(s):
- Sasquatch
Review(s):
- Bindernagel, John. "Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend/Anatomy of a Beast: Obsession and Myth on the Trail of Bigfoot." Journal of Scientific Exploration 24, no. 2 (Summer 2010): 319-322
- "Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend." Journal of Popular Culture 42, no. 6 (December 2009): 1137-1139
- Ravalli, Richard. "Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend by Joshua Blu Buhs and Anatomy of a Beast: Obsession and Myth on the Trail of Bigfoot by Michael McLeod." Journal of American Culture 32, no. 4 (December 2009): 345-346
Read: September 14, 2010
