The Haunted House in Contemporary Filmic and Literary Gothic Narratives of Trauma

Haunted houses are still a central figure in contemporary American film and literature alike. Contemporary narratives of haunting are acutely aware that the haunted house is the psyche itself: the motif has become prevalent in postmodern narratives staging the “haunted self” of survivors of trauma....

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Main Author: Monica Michlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2013-05-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/5933
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