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Classic Readings on Monster Theory : Demonstrare, Volume One / Volume 1, Classic readings on monster theory : Classic readings on monster theory : Volume 1,
University courses on monsters are becoming widespread as many disciplines use monsters to think about what it means to be human. To date no source collection on the literature of the monstrous exists, and this volume offers seminal essays on monster theory. Each work is preceded by a critical intro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Colección: | Arc reference.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Classic Readings on Monster Theory : |b Demonstrare, Volume One / |n Volume 1, |p Classic readings on monster theory : |c edited by Asa Simon Mittman and Marcus Hensel. |p Classic readings on monster theory : |n Volume 1, |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : "a marvel of monsters" / Asa Simon Mittman and Marcus Hensel -- part I. Monster theory. "Beowulf : the monsters and the critics" / J.R.R. Tolkien -- "A measure of man," excerpted from The monstrous races in medieval art and thought / John Block Friedman -- "The nature of horror," from The philosophy of horror / Noël Carroll -- "Rethinking the canon : prophets, canons, and promising monsters" / Michael Camille -- "Monster culture (seven theses)" / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- part II. Allied theories. "Introduction," from Orientalism / Edward Said -- "Approaching abjection," from Powers of horror : an essay on abjection / Julia Kristeva -- "Parasites and perverts : an introduction to gothic monstrosity," from Skin shows : gothic horror and the technology of monsters / J. Halberstam -- "From wonder to error : a genealogy of freak discourse in modernity," from Freakery : cultural spectacles of the extraordinary body / Rosemarie Garland Thomson. | |
| 506 | |a Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. | ||
| 520 | |a University courses on monsters are becoming widespread as many disciplines use monsters to think about what it means to be human. To date no source collection on the literature of the monstrous exists, and this volume offers seminal essays on monster theory. Each work is preceded by a critical introduction, reading questions, notes and further reading. Accompanied by a second volume on primary source material and an instructor's website, this text will prove essential reading for students and scholars alike. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Monsters in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Monsters in mass media. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Monsters. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Hensel, Marcus, |e editor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mittman, Asa Simon, |d 1976- |e editor. | |
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