Monster theory [electronic resource]

Monster theory [electronic resource]
Author: Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages: 331
Release: 1996-11-15
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1452900558
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The contributors to Monster Theory consider beasts, demons, freaks and fiends as symbolic expressions of cultural unease that pervade a society and shape its collective behavior. Through a historical sampling of monsters, these essays argue that our fascination for the monstrous testifies to our continued desire to explore difference and prohibition.


Monster theory [electronic resource]
Language: en
Pages: 331

Monster theory [electronic resource]

Authors: Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-11-15 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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The contributors to Monster Theory consider beasts, demons, freaks and fiends as symbolic expressions of cultural unease that pervade a society and shape its co
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The Monster Theory Reader

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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-15 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning—across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time—from foundational texts to the most recent con
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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

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"The Bedford Spotlight Reader Series brings critical topics to life in a portable, cost-effective reader. In this volume, you'll explore these questions: why do
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Pages: 534

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Authors: Richard D. Johnson
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-10 - Publisher: SAGE Publications

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Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions is a one-of-a-kind book that provides a thorough introduction to the field of Hu
Language Description Informed by Theory
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Pages: 405

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Authors: Rob Pensalfini
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This volume explores how linguistic theories inform the ways in which languages are described. Theories, as representations of linguistic categories, guide the