The pathogenesis of fear / edited by Elizabeth Hollis Berry.
The Pathogenesis of Fear gathers together diverse conversations about cultural constructions of the monstrous. Interdisciplinary essays map the margins of monstrosity as follows: the cannibalistic paradox in Kleist’s late-Romantic Penthesilea ; intersections of the monstrous-feminine and the new Vic...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, [2019] |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 186 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction / Elizabeth Hollis Berry
- Subjectivity and (Ab)use of Power
- Devotion, Divergence and Desire: Anthropophagy as a Means of Cultural Formation / Judith Rahn
- Devouring: Jacques Derrida and the Deconstruction of Sovereignty / Marita Vyrgioti
- The Monster Factory: Monsterisation of Characters in Dystopias / Niculae Liviu Gheran
- ‘She could devour him if she wanted to’: Hunger, Scopophilia, and Power in The Skin I Live In / Sarah D. Harris
- Warning! Monster Metaphors and the Urban Black Body / Fiona Harris-Ramsby and Mubarak Muhammad
- Agency and Selfdom
- Victorian Psychology, Monstrous Maidens, and George Eliot / Elizabeth Hollis Berry
- (De)construction of the Monstrous in Contemporary Northern Irish Troubles Fiction / Michaela Marková
- Adolescence as Battleground for Identity Formation: Martin Millar’s Wolf Girl Novels / Kimberley McMahon-Coleman
- In the Flesh and the Administration of Posthuman Anguish / Cindy Smith.