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Poetics of the Uncanny: A Post-Phenomenological Critique of D. H. Lawrence and Somerset Maugham’s Short Fiction

open access: yesNUML Journal of Critical Inquiry, 2021
Taking issue with Sigmund Freud’s premise on the subject, this essay seeks alternately to inquire into, challenge, and broaden our understanding of the uncanny.
Umar Shehzad
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Dreams, Nightmares and Haunted Houses: Televisual Horror as Domestic Imaginary

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2016
It has been widely proclaimed that U.S.Television is currently experiencing a Golden Age with horror at its vanguard, in part enabled by technological innovations that have seen audiences engage with TV in ever more diverse ways, enabled by the advent of
Ruth Griffin
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PAST EFFACED. PAST RECOVERED. DREAMS AND MEMORY CONTROL IN RECENT DYSTOPIAN CINEMA [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2022
Utopia is considered to be a perfect state, a place where all desires and longings can be finally fulfilled. Dystopia is frequently described as a failed utopia, a place which becomes an expression of our deepest fears and concerns.
Katarzyna Baran
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Uncanny [PDF]

open access: yesPostdigital Science and Education, 2020
Postdigital . Science .
Jandrić, Petar, Kuzmanić, Ana
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At the Edge of Presence and Absence in an Uncanny Valley: On Rimini Protokoll’s Unheimliches Tal / Uncanny Valley

open access: yesStudien zur Deutschen Sprache und Literatur, 2023
Conventional Western theatre is based on the Aristotelian notion of presence. Contemporary theatre, however, proposes an aesthetic of absence. Its orientation differs from the notion of presence found in text-centred Western theatre. This aesthetic model,
Melike Saba Akım
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Teološki nomadizam. Po/etika i politika zazorne sublimnostiu pjesništvu Delimira Rešickog

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2011
The poetry written by the Croatian poet Delimir Rešicki is associated with some of the more influential concepts of the Romantic poets. The paper analyzes the method by which Rešicki develops Christlike motives as a model of shaping the authorial ...
Tvrtko Vuković
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The uncanny mediality of the photographic GIF

open access: yesNECSUS, 2018
This article examines uncanny mediality in photographic GIFs by interrogating sources of this uncanniness and the logic informing its operation in particular examples.
Arild Fetveit
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
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Expansion, Excess and the Uncanny: Deadly Premonition and Twin Peaks

open access: yesArts, 2018
The influence of the cult television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991) can be detected in a wide range of videogames, from adventure, to roleplaying to survival horror titles.
Julian Novitz
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ON THE UNCANNY IN MATHEMATICS

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de História da Matemática, 2020
It has been widely remarked that the history of mathematics can be done in at least two ways: diachronically and synchronically. The first tends to be internal, concerning, as it usually does, how certain mathematical theories have evolved over time. The
John A. Fossa
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