Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters by Jack Halberstam

Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters

Jack Halberstam

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nonfiction philosophy
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In this examination of the monster as cultural object, Jack Halberstam offers a rereading of the monstrous that revises our view of the Gothic. Moving from the nineteenth century and the works of Shelley, Stevenson, Stoker, and Wilde to contempora...

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informative 85%
dark 71%
reflective 71%
challenging 42%
emotional 28%
funny 28%

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slow 42%

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