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UNINA9910480552703321 |
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Monstrous manifestations : realities and the imaginings of the monster / / edited by Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bienkowska, Karen Graham |
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Oxford, England : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Monsters |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preliminary Material / Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska and Karen Graham -- ‘No One Mourns the Wicked’: On the Nature of Evil and Monstrosity in Gregory Maguire’s The Wicked Years Series / Karen Graham -- Muslim Monsters / American Heroes: Sleeper Cell and Homeland as the New Face of Fear / Teresa Cutler-Broyles -- Dexter: Psychopathic Monster or Rational Response to Bewildering Modernity? / Abby Bentham -- Will the Real Monster Please Stand Up?: Who Is the Monster in the Land of Monsters? / Simon Bacon -- Grendel: Boundaries of Flesh and Law / Almudena Nido -- Haunted Communities: The Greek Vampire or the Uncanny at the Core of Nation Construction / Álvaro García Marín -- Thing without Form: Peter Ackroyd’s Monstrous City / Marta Komsta -- F(r)iends in Low Places: Monstrous Identities in Contemporary Esotericism / William Redwood -- Destroyer and Preserver: Monstrous Intertextuality in Watchmen / Brittany Reid -- Monster: Anxiety of the Human: A Study of the Two Novels of Doris Lessing / Sivakamasundari Arumugam -- Postmodern Potencies: Interrogating the Monstrous Sign in Contemporary Society / Janhavi Mittal -- The Roots of All Evil: William March’s The Bad Seed and the Human Propensity for Violence / Jen Baker -- Fish You Can’t Leave Behind: Deep Ones and Other Creatures as Symbols of Corruption in the Narratives of H. P. Lovecraft / Juan Luis Pérez de Luque -- The Monstrous Hermaphroditic Clone as Backward Progress: |
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