{"product_id":"the-monster-as-war-machine-mabel-moraza-9781604979862","title":"The Monster as War Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Monster as War Machine\u003c\/em\u003e, European monster tradition intersects with American mass-media production and new philosophical approaches to examine topics of community, political power, alternative representations of race and gender, identity, hybridity, political agency, and collective subjectivity. In this book, cultural theory, close readings of literary texts, and interpretations of visual materials come together, covering a wide and diversified cultural territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the authors included in this study are Agamben, Badiou, Baudrillard, Deleuze, Esposito, Foucault, Freud, Haraway, Hardt, Kristeva, Marx, Negri, and Zizek, whose works illuminate the disruptive and at times emancipatory role of monstrosity as a representation of excess, instinct, evil, truth, and rebelliousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is an important resource for those studying film, contemporary literature, and popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book is in the Cambria Latin American Literatures and Cultures Series headed by Román de la Campa, the Edwin B. and Lenore R. Williams Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mabel Moraña\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1604979860\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604979862\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambria Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/08\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d","brand":"Mabel Moraña","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47244191432959,"sku":"9781604979862","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4117e9eb-7e7f-4cc6-98ee-b265d2d6a11b.jpg?v=1758135146","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-monster-as-war-machine-mabel-moraza-9781604979862","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}