
Reading Slaughter: Abattoir Fictions, Space, and Empathy in Late Modernity
بواسطة
Sune Borkfelt
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
Science Fiction
Horror
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
287
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
May 7, 2022
الناشر
Palgrave Macmillan
رقم ISBN-10
3030989143
رقم ISBN-13
9783030989149
الوصف
Sune Borkfelt dives into the complex interplay between literature and our understanding of slaughter in contemporary society. Through rich analyses of abattoir fictions, he reveals how these narratives shape our perceptions of space and morality. Each page invites readers to confront the unsettling realities of modern life, questioning the boundaries between empathy and detachment.
With a keen eye for detail and an engaging writing style, Borkfelt encourages a deeper conversation about the often-ignored corners of human experience. His exploration of how literature can evoke emotions surrounding life and death resonates with anyone interested in the intricate connections between narrative and societal values.
With a keen eye for detail and an engaging writing style, Borkfelt encourages a deeper conversation about the often-ignored corners of human experience. His exploration of how literature can evoke emotions surrounding life and death resonates with anyone interested in the intricate connections between narrative and societal values.