Uncanny - An Introduction

Informationen zum Autor Nicholas Royle is Professor of English at the University of Sussex Klappentext This is the first book-length study of the uncanny, an important topic for contemporary thinking on literature, film, philosophy, psychoanalysis, feminism and queer history. Zusammenfassung This is the first book-length study of the uncanny! an important topic for contemporary thinking on literature! film! philosophy! psychoanalysis! feminism and queer history. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsList of illustrations1. The uncanny: an introduction2. Supplement: 'The sandman'3. Literature, teaching, psychoanalysis4. Film5. The death drive6. Silence, solitude and...7. Darkness8. Night writing9. Inexplicable10. Buried alive11. Déjà vu12. The double13. Chance encounter14. Cannibalism15. Manifestations of insanity16. A crowded after-life17. To be announced18. Mole19. The 'telepathy effect'20. Phantom text21. The private parts of Jesus Christ22. Book endThe uncanny: a bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas Royal, Nicholas Royle
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.2003
• EAN: 9780719055614
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-5561-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Guides > Spirituality > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies