Monstrous Liminality Or, The Uncanny Strangers of Secularized Modernity

Monstrous Liminality Or, The Uncanny Strangers of Secularized Modernity

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This book examines the transformation of the figure of the stranger in the literature of the modern age in terms of liminality. As a 'spectral monster' that has a paradoxical and liminal relationship to both the sacred and the secular, the figure of the modern stranger has played a role in...

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Main Author: Beghetto, Robert (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: London Ubiquity Press 2022
Subjects:
Groups & group theory
Humanities
Literature: history & criticism
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
Sociology
Secularism
Monstrous
Modernity
Resacralization
Liminality
Modern Stranger
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