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Gothic metaphysics : from alchemy to the Anthropocene /

Gothic Metaphysics is a radical departure from Freudian-centred criticism of Gothic literature. It aims to explore our modern dilemma in the time of the Anthropocene, by bringing to light the role of Gothic since its inception in 1764 in holding space for a worldview familiar to certain mystical tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Castricano, Carla Jodey, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021.
Series:Gothic literary studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Gothic Metaphysics: An Introduction
  • 2 Occult Subjects: Parapsychology and the Foreign Body in Psychoanalysis
  • 3 There is No Occult-free Zone: Transgenerational Emergence
  • 4 An Other-valued Reality: Animism and Literature
  • 5 Ghost Dance
  • 6 Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House and the Strange Question of Trans-subjectivity
  • 7 Learning to Talk with Ghosts: Canadian Gothic and the Poetics of Haunting in Eden Robinson's Monkey Beach
  • 8 EcoGothic and the Anthropocene: The Ecological Subject
  • 9 Afterwor(l)ds: All my Relations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography