The resonance of unseen things : poetics, power, captivity, and UFOs in the American uncanny / Susan Lepselter.

The Resonance of Unseen Things offers an ethnographic meditation on the "uncanny" persistence and cultural freight of conspiracy theory. The project is a reading of conspiracy theory as an index of a certain strain of late 20th-century American despondency and malaise, especially as unders...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Project MUSE)
Main Author:	Lepselter, Susan Claudia (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Human-alien encounters. Conspiracy theories > United States. Conspiracy theories. United States.