A Familiar Compound Ghost: Allusion and the Uncanny - Sarah Annes Brown - Books - Manchester University Press - 9780719085154 - October 30, 2012
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A Familiar Compound Ghost: Allusion and the Uncanny

Sarah Annes Brown

A Familiar Compound Ghost: Allusion and the Uncanny

A Familiar Compound Ghost explores the relationship between allusion and the uncanny in literature. An unexpected echo or quotation in a new text can be compared to the sudden appearance of a ghost or mysterious double, the reanimation of a corpse, or the discovery of an ancient ruin hidden in a modern city. In this scholarly and suggestive study


240 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 30, 2012
ISBN13 9780719085154
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 223 × 147 × 23 mm   ·   416 g

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