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A book of monsters

A book of monsters

David Ashford

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2024
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Filosofía: estética
ISBN:
9781526170873
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This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of gothic fiction in the twentieth-century and examining post-modern revisions of Modernist 'Promethean' tropes in an eclectic range of gothic, fantasy and SF writing.

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