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Monsters in popular culture.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (560 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
| Contents |
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. |
| Note |
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
| Alt author |
Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781452960395 (electronic book) |
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1452960399 (electronic book) |
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9781452960401 (electronic book) |
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1452960402 (electronic book) |
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