The unnameable monster in literature and film / Maria Beville.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Beville, Maria
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 21.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Monsters as we know them: a history of named monsters
  • Articulating the abstract: theories of the unnameable
  • "Things" not to be named nor understood: the unnameable monster in nineteenth century literature
  • The "thing" keeps coming back: modern and postmodern nondescripts
  • The spectacle of the lack: real-ising the monster on screen
  • Conclusion.