15 x 23cm 308pp very good paperback in which the state or condition or feeling of otherness is explored through authors including Jorge Luis Borges, 'Carlos Fuentes and the Female Double', 'Urban Masculinities and Social Disconnect in Jose Santanago's 'The Douule'. Other essays include:'Domestic Claustrophobia in The Double'sCinematic Adaptation 'Enemy'. Some aspects illustrated with colour plus black and white reproductions.

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Title: Doppelgaenger in Our Time : Visions of Alterity in Literature, Visual Culture, and New Media
Publisher: Peter Lang Limited, UK
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1800793618
ISBN 13: 9781800793613
Binding: Paperback
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Very good in wraps

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What does the doppelg�nger look like today? This book explores interpretations of the figure of the double in the work of modern and postmodern writers and artists, revealing its shift towards representations of the self as simulacrum and celebrations of the potential of alterity.

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Alia Soliman is a university lecturer and consultant in the field of art, culture, and education. She holds an MA in Comparative Literature from the American University in Cairo and a PhD in Cultural Studies from the Centre of Multidisciplinary and Intercultural Inquiry at University College London.

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