Monster culture in the 21st century : a reader /
Monster culture in the 21st century : a reader /
edited by Marina Levina and Diem-My T. Bui.
- 352 pages
In the past decade, our rapidly changing world faced terrorism, global epidemics, economic and social strife, new communication technologies, immigration, and climate change to name a few. These fears and tensions reflect an interconnected global environment which has produced social, political, and economical uncertainty. The essays in this collection examine how monstrosity has been used to manage these rising fears and tensions.
Specialized.
9781441178398 (pbk.) : £22.99
Monsters in motion pictures.
Monsters on television.
Performing Arts.
Performing Arts.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
United States--Civilization--21st century.
791.4'367
In the past decade, our rapidly changing world faced terrorism, global epidemics, economic and social strife, new communication technologies, immigration, and climate change to name a few. These fears and tensions reflect an interconnected global environment which has produced social, political, and economical uncertainty. The essays in this collection examine how monstrosity has been used to manage these rising fears and tensions.
Specialized.
9781441178398 (pbk.) : £22.99
Monsters in motion pictures.
Monsters on television.
Performing Arts.
Performing Arts.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
United States--Civilization--21st century.
791.4'367