This book explores the sense in which the uncanny may be a distinctively modern experience, the way these unnerving feelings and unsettling encounters disturb the rational presumptions of the modern world view and the security of modern self-identity, just as the latter may themselves be implicated in the production of these experiences as uncanny.
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Uncanny Modernity: Cultural Theories, Modern Anxieties
This book explores the sense in which the uncanny may be a distinctively modern experience, the way these unnerving feelings and unsettling encounters disturb the rational presumptions of the modern world view and the security of modern self-identity, just as the latter may themselves be implicated in the production of these experiences as uncanny.
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ISBN-13: | 9781349355396 |
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Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication date: | 01/01/2008 |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2008 |
Pages: | 234 |
Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d) |
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