Monstrous manifestations : : realities and the imaginings of the monster / / edited by Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bienkowska, Karen Graham.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oxford, England : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- 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: A Reading of Ralf Isau’s Thriller Die Galerie der Lügen oder Der Unachtsame Schläfer / Angelika Baier
- Monstrosising Infertility: Supernatural Barren Females in the Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer / Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska
- Erik’s Effects: The Phantom, the Gesamtkunstwerk and the Monstrosity of Spectacle / Ivan Phillips
- The Dark Defender: Dexter and Making Heroes out of Serial Killers / Joanna Ioannidou
- A Bad Romance: Lady Gaga and the Return of the Divine Monster / Lise Dilling-Hansen.