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Maria del Pilar Blanco and Esther Peeren eds., The Spectralities Reader: Ghosts and Haunting in Contemporary Cultural Theory (Bloomsbury, London, 2013)

Prosser, A.ORCID: 0000-0003-2162-1933 (2014) Maria del Pilar Blanco and Esther Peeren eds., The Spectralities Reader: Ghosts and Haunting in Contemporary Cultural Theory (Bloomsbury, London, 2013). Limina: a journal of historical and cultural studies, 20 (2). pp. 1-2.

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Abstract

The Spectralities Reader: Ghosts and Haunting in Contemporary Cultural Theory is the first comprehensive critical anthology of the scholarship produced out of the early 1990s ‘spectral turn’ in cultural criticism, wherein the figure of the ghost and its act of haunting came to function as a powerful conceptual metaphor, and as an analytical tool for contemporary scholars of the Humanities and Social Sciences...

Item Type: Non-refereed Article
Publisher: University of Western Australia * Department of History
Copyright: © The Limina Editorial Collective
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/65359
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