Monsters and the Monstrous
Female monsters and monstrous females : readings of monstrosity in Statius’ Thebaid
... female monsters, several female characters appear in the epic, ostensibly to condemn the mortal cost of civil war, and to enact epic laments over the corpses of their ...the monsters of books 1 and 2, as ...
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Monsters Take to the Streets! Monstrous Street Art as Pedagogy of Resistance to Post Olympic Regeneration in Hackney Wick?
... the monsters with which I have the most intimate relationship and day-to-day ...these monsters as an irruption of the unconscious into the built environment, a carnivalesque underworld – what Bakhtin terms ...
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Subverting Masculine Ideology and Monstrous Power Exertion in Doris Lessing’s The Cleft
... The Cleft is a story in which one important quality of women is repeatedly mentioned and praised. To this quality men have no access and are very jealous. Women are able to give birth to new humans while men are ...
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The great denial of the monstrous in organization theory
... the Monstrous, Thanem provides examples that illustrate how consumer culture, technology and commercialization intertwine in contemporary ...the monstrous to criticize society is not ...of monsters ...
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Ghosts of Leigh: scripting the monstrous effeminate
... the monstrous on restrictive norms—which in this context is an experience of an alternate and monstrous male gender—can be said to have an illuminating impact/effect in that, to borrow from Judith Butler, ...
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Felix and Gilles's tempestuous, monstrous machine
... a monstrous creature menaces the crew, leading to the discovery that this monster is the fantastic creation of the unsuspecting Morbius (a result of experiments with the advanced technology of the Krell, the ...
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After Monster Theory? Gareth Edwards' 'Monsters'
... that monstrous Jew of alt-right conspiracies, George ...on Monsters stays within this horizon of interpretation, reading the creatures as ‘one big objective correlative for blowback’, a film that depicts ...
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Monstrous child: Rosamond Lehmann's war writing
... Very long ago, during the first winter of the present war, it was still possible to preserve enough disbelief in the necessity for disaster to waver on with only a few minor additions and subtractions in the old way. The ...
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Monsters in the Closet: The Affective Spaces of (Not) Coming Out as a Violent Man
... the monstrous woman batterer figure, and therefore supports their reluctance to acknowledge their patterns of violence and control—and hence not being “proper” violent ...
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A Dictionary Based Comparison of Autobiographies by People and Murderous Monsters
... opposing forces in the interpretation of any form of self-report: Pulling in one direction are consid- erations of reliability; these are the distorted rec- ollections of a single, biased individual, so they should be ...
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A unified non monstrous semantics for third person pronouns
... Abstract It is common practice in formal semantics to assume that the context specifies an assignment of values to variables and that the same variables that receive contextually salient values when they occur free may ...
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Cultural and Linguistic Avatars of a Monstrous Creature. History of the Bat
... times monsters are mentioned equally in the Bible, in the works of the Church Fathers and in the so-called popular texts, being a structural part of specific topoi, which enjoyed a large circulation in the ...
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Aristotle’s explanations of monstrous births and deformities in generation of animals 4 4
... explanation. Monsters do not occur always or for the most part, but ...why monstrous and deformed animals occur, and so seems to count as explanations in the realm of his science, broadly ...sometimes ...
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Monsters and the theoretical role of context
... against monsters looks empirical, and recent writers have pointed out a range of data that seem to point the other way: propositional attitude constructions in a variety of languages (Schlenker 2003; Anand and ...
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Super monsters I: Attitude and Action Role Shift in sign language
... Abstract In sign language ‘Role Shift’, the signer can adopt another person’s per- spective to report a propositional attitude (‘Attitude Role Shift’) or an action (‘Action Role Shift’, often called ‘Constructed ...
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Contested and monstrous bodies
... dangerous monsters), makes the point that the debate on juvenile delinquency extrapolates regimes of organization and subjects of disorganization, regulation and ...
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The Monstrous ‘White Theory Boy’: Symbolic Capital, Pedagogy and the Politics of Knowledge
... However, monsters are not only the ‘aggressive, man-eating…gruesome, atavistic’ (Gilmore 2003: ix) fiends we expect – though this aspect is also important to my case here; they are also both a demarcation of the ...
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Moloch's Children: Monstrous Techno-Capitalism in North American Popular Fiction
... its monsters, who could be anywhere – transcend the borders of this narrow genre and are characteristic of the techno-capitalist monster narrative in ...plug monsters into the wall, give them a jolt of the ...
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The Receptacle for all that is Monstrous and Vile: The Island Asylum in Scorsese’s Shutter Island
... artin Scorsese’s Shutter Island (2010) features a gothic mental asylum on a treacherous island, a setting that augments both the sense of inescapable confinement and the uncanny qualities of madness represented by the ...
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Galaxies with monstrous black holes in galaxy cluster environments
... With the purpose of comparing the simulated BMGs to recently observed outliers, we continue with a more detailed evaluation of the 5 most interesting BMGs in Section 4 , where we also co[r] ...
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