The Resonance of Unseen Things : Poetics, Power, Captivity, and UFOs in the American Uncanny /

"The Resonance of Unseen Things offers an ethnographic meditation on the "uncanny" persistence and cultural freight of conspiracy theory. The project is a reading of conspiracy theory as an index of a certain strain of late 20th-century American despondency and malaise, especially as...

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1. Verfasser: Lepselter, Susan Claudia (Verfasst von)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Secret immobilities and the poetics of the uncanny
  • Dreaming the colonized world : the resonance of captivity
  • You can't repair history
  • Here comes a change : at home in the weird
  • It all comes together : power, containment, the dream of escape
  • One more thing.