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The Gaze as constituent and annihilator
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2012 This article aims to join the contemporary effort to promote a psychoanalytic renaissance within cinema studies, post Post-Theory. In trying to shake off the burden of the 1970s film theory's distortion of the Lacanian Gaze, rejuvenating it with ...
Mats Carlsson
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Colonial Trauma in Márquez and Rushdie’s Magical Realism [PDF]
, 2015 Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude and Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children are hallmarks of the genre of magical realism. A typically problematic genre in terms of classification, this article looks at magical realism from a Freudian
Miller, Rachel
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Prace Filologiczne. Literaturoznawstwo, 2019 The nineteenth century in the West was a period of intellectual and artistic fascination with the East, both distant and near: Asian and Eastern European.
Patrycjusz Pająk
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Spectacles of shame: Ryan Murphy as curator of queer cultural memory [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2017 In the anthology Queer Shame, edited by David M. Halperin and Valerie Traub, 'the personal and the social shame attached to eroticism' is taken to task in relation to the larger contemporary discourse surrounding gay pride (understood in terms of ...
Stepić Nikola N.
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Umjetnost Riječi, 2023 This essay introduces the concept “xenoflesh” with reference to three recent celebrated novels that are concerned with the consumption of meat: Joseph D’Lacey’s Meat (2008), J. M. Coetzee’s Elizabeth Costello (2003), and Han Kang’s The Vegetarian (2007).
Simon Ryle
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Dreams, Nightmares and Haunted Houses: Televisual Horror as Domestic Imaginary
Im@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]
University 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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Theory, the uncanny and the sacred [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the related but different concepts of the uncanny and the sacred. Drawing on two cases – one fictional and one real – and using Žižek’s Symbolic-Real-Imaginary as an organising frame, the paper analyses how the uncanny and the sacred ...
Kavanagh, Donncha
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Teološki nomadizam. Po/etika i politika zazorne sublimnostiu pjesništvu Delimira Rešickog
Poznańskie 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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Expansion, Excess and the Uncanny: Deadly Premonition and Twin Peaks
Arts, 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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