Out of the Ordinary
This article challenges the tendency, both academic and popular, to assign ‘monsters’ the status of the radical Other: of that which we are not. This widespread inclination to understand monsters as agencies breaking into the ordinary ignores what I propose to call the ‘radical sameness’ of monster...
Main Author: | Henrik Hvenegaard Mikkelsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Extreme Anthropology Research Network
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Extreme Anthropology |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/JEA/article/view/8107 |
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