Popular ghosts : the haunted spaces of everyday culture /
Haunting has long been a compelling element in popular culture, and has become an influential category in academic engagements with politics, economics, and aesthetics. While recent scholarship has used psychoanalysis and the Gothic as frameworks with which to study haunting, this volume seeks to si...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Continuum,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Haunting has long been a compelling element in popular culture, and has become an influential category in academic engagements with politics, economics, and aesthetics. While recent scholarship has used psychoanalysis and the Gothic as frameworks with which to study haunting, this volume seeks to situate ghosts in the cultural imagination. The chapters in Popular Ghosts are united by the impulse to theorize the cultural work that ghosts do within the trans-historical contexts that comprise our understanding of everyday life. These authors study the theoretical and aesthetic genealogies of the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 331 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-319) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441109132 1441109137 1282871315 9781282871311 9781628928266 1628928263 9781441149770 1441149775 |