Radical Evil and the Infinite Other in Jim Thompson’s The Killer Inside Me
Jim Thompson’s harrowing novel, The Killer Inside Me, in which the psychopathic narrator himself dies at the end of the story, operates as an allegorical embodiment and expression of inexplicable evil resulting in useless suffering. The metaphysical implication and fictive logic of transforming the...
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Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
2018
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Journal of Dharma
Year: 2018, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-26 |
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Testimony
B Ethics B Confession B Infinity B Evil B Levinas B Allegory B Responsibility B Other |
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