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California State University, Northridge - Fall 2012 | ||
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Monster Theory: Reading Culture (1st Edition) by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen (Editor) Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-8166-2855-6 / 0816628556 ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-2855-1 / 9780816628551 Monsters provide a key to understanding the culture that spawned them. So argues the essays in this wide-ranging collection that asks the question, what happens when critical theorists take the study of monsters seriously as a means of examining our culture? In viewing the monstrous body as metaphor |