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Hauntology

The Presence of the Past in Twenty-First Century English Literature

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Exploring the concept of hauntology, this work examines how post-millennial writings reflect contemporary English culture's obsession with the recent past. It delves into the ways popular culture since 2000 portrays figures that exist in a liminal state, challenging traditional notions of existence. By analyzing these representations, the book seeks to illuminate the connections between past, present, and future, ultimately aiming to understand our current cultural landscape and envision a path forward.

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Hauntology, Katy Shaw

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2018
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The Presence of the Past in Twenty-First Century English Literature
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English
Authors
Katy Shaw
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Springer
Released
2018
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Hardcover
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119
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9783319749679
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Exploring the concept of hauntology, this work examines how post-millennial writings reflect contemporary English culture's obsession with the recent past. It delves into the ways popular culture since 2000 portrays figures that exist in a liminal state, challenging traditional notions of existence. By analyzing these representations, the book seeks to illuminate the connections between past, present, and future, ultimately aiming to understand our current cultural landscape and envision a path forward.