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Monster theory reading culture

The contributors to Monster Theory consider beasts, demons, freaks and fiends as symbolic expressions of cultural unease that pervade a society and shape its collective behavior. Through a historical sampling of monsters, these essays argue that our fascination for the monstrous testifies to our continued desire to explore difference and prohibition.

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  • "The contributors to Monster Theory consider beasts, demons, freaks and fiends as symbolic expressions of cultural unease that pervade a society and shape its collective behavior. Through a historical sampling of monsters, these essays argue that our fascination for the monstrous testifies to our continued desire to explore difference and prohibition."@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Aufsatzsammlung"
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "Monster theory reading culture"
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  • "Monster theory : Reading culture"@en
  • "Monster theory : reading culture"