Uncanny Modernity

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.

Publication Year: 2008
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 460