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Embodied politics and extreme disgust: an investigation into the meanings of bodily order and bodily disorder, with particular reference to the work of William Burroughs and David Cronenberg
Published 1998“…In chapter five I show how David Cronenberg's Shivers may be read as a film that both sustains and critiques the notion of innate bodily disorder. …”
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Conscious Immersion and the Metamodern: A Critical Analysis of the Immersive Nature of Contemporary Metafiction
Published 2022“…The alternation between the modern and the postmodern is reflective of a wider shift in contemporary literature and ideologies, whereby a new cultural emergent has formed that some theorists refer to as metamodernism. This thesis provides a critical analysis of the immersive nature of contemporary metafiction, and of the suitability of metamodernism, through the identification of a new reading experience that I refer to as conscious immersion, which concerns the relocation of the reader within a wider fictional universe each time she encounters a metareference, instead of being restored to the real world. …”
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