The Literary Coma (Bran III, AGoT) A Clash of Critics - Scholarly Criticism About A Song of Ice and Fire
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In this episode, we look at the literal and symbolic function of the coma in fiction.
Mentioned in this episode:
Colbeck, M 2014, 'Waking Is Rising and Dreaming Is Sinking': The Struggle for Identity in Coma Literature. PhD thesis, University of Sheffield.
Porteous, J. Douglas and Smith, Sandra E. 2001, Domicide: The Global Destruction of Home. McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Said, E.W., 2013. Reflections on exile: and other literary and cultural essays. Granta Books.
Vidler, A., 1992. The architectural uncanny: Essays in the modern unhomely. MIT press.
Freud, S., 2003. The uncanny. Penguin.
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CW: A Clash of Critics frequently discusses issues such as violence, abuse, sexual assault, bigotry, and other sensitive topics.
In this episode, we look at the literal and symbolic function of the coma in fiction.
Mentioned in this episode:
Colbeck, M 2014, 'Waking Is Rising and Dreaming Is Sinking': The Struggle for Identity in Coma Literature. PhD thesis, University of Sheffield.
Porteous, J. Douglas and Smith, Sandra E. 2001, Domicide: The Global Destruction of Home. McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Said, E.W., 2013. Reflections on exile: and other literary and cultural essays. Granta Books.
Vidler, A., 1992. The architectural uncanny: Essays in the modern unhomely. MIT press.
Freud, S., 2003. The uncanny. Penguin.
You can support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tropewatchers.
If you enjoyed A Clash of Critics, check out our flagship podcast, Trope Watchers, the podcast about pop culture and why it matters: tropewatchers.com.
CW: A Clash of Critics frequently discusses issues such as violence, abuse, sexual assault, bigotry, and other sensitive topics.
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