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Monsters and the monstrous : myths and metaphors of enduring evil / edited by Niall Scott. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007. 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier At the interfaces, probing the boundaries ; v. 38 Description based upon print version of record. English Preliminary Material / Niall Scott -- Introduction / Niall Scott -- “Monster Sewers”: Experiencing London’s Main Drainage System / Paul Dobraszczyk -- Ontological Anxiety Made Flesh: The Zombie in Literature, Film and Culture / Kevin Alexander Boon -- The Zombie as Barometer of Cultural Anxiety / Peter Dendle -- Dracula as Ethnic Conflict: The Technologies of “Humanitarian Intervention” in the Balkans during the 1999 NATO Bombing of Serbia and Kosovo / Neda Atanasoski -- Kultur-Terror: The Composite Monster in Nazi Visual Propaganda / Kristen Williams Backer -- The Anarchist as Monster in Fin-de-Siècle Europe / Elun Gabriel -- Family, Race and Citizenship in Disney’s Lilo and Stitch / Emily Cheng -- The Enemy Within: The Child as Terrorist in the Contemporary American Horror Film / Colette Balmain -- ‘Monstrous Mothers’ and the Media / Nicola Goc -- Of Monsters, Masturbators and Markets: Autoerotic Desire, Sexual Exchange and the Cinematic Serial Killer / Greg Tuck -- Nobody’s Meat: Freedom through Monstrosity in Contemporary British Fiction / Ben Barootes -- God Hates Us All: Kant, Radical Evil and the Diabolical Monstrous Human in Heavy Metal / Niall Scott -- Monstrous/Cute. Notes on the Ambivalent Nature of Cuteness / Maja Brzozowska-Brywczyńska. Emerging from depths comes a series of papers dealing with one of the most significant creations that reflects on and critiques human existence. Both a warning and a demonstration, the monster as myth and metaphor provides an articulation of human imagination that toys with the permissible and impermissible. Monsters from zombies to cuddly cartoon characters, emerging from sewers, from pages of literature, propaganda posters, movies and heavy metal, all are covered in this challenging, scholarly collection. This volume the third in the series presents a marvellous collection of studies on the metaphor of the monster in literature, cinema, music, culture, philosophy, history and politics. Both historical reflection and concerns of our time are addressed with clarity and written in an accessible manner providing appeal for the scholar and lay reader alike. This eclectic collection will be of interest to academics and students working in a range of disciplines, such as cultural studies, film studies, political theory, philosophy and literature studies. Includes bibliographical references and filmography (p. 147). Animals, Mythical. Monsters in art. Monsters in literature. Monsters in mass media. Monsters in motion pictures. 90-420-2253-1 Scott, Niall. At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 38. |
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Monsters and the monstrous : myths and metaphors of enduring evil / At the interfaces, probing the boundaries ; Preliminary Material / Introduction / “Monster Sewers”: Experiencing London’s Main Drainage System / Ontological Anxiety Made Flesh: The Zombie in Literature, Film and Culture / The Zombie as Barometer of Cultural Anxiety / Dracula as Ethnic Conflict: The Technologies of “Humanitarian Intervention” in the Balkans during the 1999 NATO Bombing of Serbia and Kosovo / Kultur-Terror: The Composite Monster in Nazi Visual Propaganda / The Anarchist as Monster in Fin-de-Siècle Europe / Family, Race and Citizenship in Disney’s Lilo and Stitch / The Enemy Within: The Child as Terrorist in the Contemporary American Horror Film / ‘Monstrous Mothers’ and the Media / Of Monsters, Masturbators and Markets: Autoerotic Desire, Sexual Exchange and the Cinematic Serial Killer / Nobody’s Meat: Freedom through Monstrosity in Contemporary British Fiction / God Hates Us All: Kant, Radical Evil and the Diabolical Monstrous Human in Heavy Metal / Monstrous/Cute. Notes on the Ambivalent Nature of Cuteness / |
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Preliminary Material / Introduction / “Monster Sewers”: Experiencing London’s Main Drainage System / Ontological Anxiety Made Flesh: The Zombie in Literature, Film and Culture / The Zombie as Barometer of Cultural Anxiety / Dracula as Ethnic Conflict: The Technologies of “Humanitarian Intervention” in the Balkans during the 1999 NATO Bombing of Serbia and Kosovo / Kultur-Terror: The Composite Monster in Nazi Visual Propaganda / The Anarchist as Monster in Fin-de-Siècle Europe / Family, Race and Citizenship in Disney’s Lilo and Stitch / The Enemy Within: The Child as Terrorist in the Contemporary American Horror Film / ‘Monstrous Mothers’ and the Media / Of Monsters, Masturbators and Markets: Autoerotic Desire, Sexual Exchange and the Cinematic Serial Killer / Nobody’s Meat: Freedom through Monstrosity in Contemporary British Fiction / God Hates Us All: Kant, Radical Evil and the Diabolical Monstrous Human in Heavy Metal / Monstrous/Cute. Notes on the Ambivalent Nature of Cuteness / |
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