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The monster theory reader /

Keeping pace with Western culture's fascination with monsters, monster theory has attempted to explore the significance of monsters in different genre, media, and cultural contexts; complicating this project however has been the absence of a single volume collecting in one place central approac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction : a genealogy of monster theory / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock -- Monster culture (seven theses) / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- The uncanny / Sigmund Freud -- The uncanny valley / Masahiro Mori -- Approaching abjection / Julia Kristeva -- An introduction to the American horror film / Robin Wood -- Fantastic biologies and the structures of horrific imagery / Noel Carroll -- Parasites and perverts : an introduction to gothic monstrosity / Jack Halberstam -- Monstrous strangers at the edge of the world : the monstrous races / Alexa Wright -- Blood, Jews, and monsters in medieval culture / Bettina Bildhauer -- Horror and the monstrous-feminine : an imaginary abjection / Barbara Creed -- The monster and the homosexual / Harry Benshoff -- The undead : a haunted whiteness / Annalee Newitz -- Intolerable ambiguity : freak as/at the limit / Elizabeth Grosz -- Monsters and the moral imagination / Stephen T. Asma -- Introduction to religion and its monsters / Timothy K. Beal -- The self's clean and proper body / Margrit Shildrick -- Haunting modernity : Tanuki, trains, and transformation in Japan / Michael Dylan Foster -- Invisible monsters : vision, horror, and contemporary culture / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock -- Monster, terrorist, fag : the war on terrorism and the production of docile patriots / Jasbir K. Puar and Amit S. Rai -- Zombie trouble : zombie texts, bare life, and displaced people / Jon Stratton -- Beasts from the deep / Erin Suzuki -- Of swamp dragons : mud, megalopolis, and a future for ecocriticism / Anthony Lioi -- The promises of monsters : a regenerative politics for inappropriate/d others / Donna Haraway -- Posthuman teratology / Patricia MacCormack. 
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