Prosthetic Gods, Projected Monsters: Technology, Insanity, and Imagining the Human Subject in H.P. Lovecraft and Georges Bataille
This paper examines several narratives of techno-horror in literature and film. Special attention is paid to the recurring trope of monstrosity arising from a technologically augmented sense of sight. Utilizing a psychoanalytically informed analysis, this paper argues that fictions can express laten...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Philosophy at Texas State University
2022
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The journal of gods and monsters
Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-34 |
Further subjects: | B
Imagination
B Psychoanalysis B Technology B Monsters B Projection |
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