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In his collection of academic essays on monstrosity, Jeffery Jerome Cohen identifies monsters as the “embodiment of culturally specific fears, desires, anxieties, and fantasies.” Because of this, the appearance of monsters is constantly morphing, but what doesn’t change is how to identify them. They are defined in relation to what is human. To redefine monstrosity is to rethink humanity simultaneously.
No Room for Monsters, at first abruptly refutes the question: what monsters reflect our current society?
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In his collection of academic essays on monstrosity, Jeffery Jerome Cohen identifies monsters as the “embodiment of culturally specific fears, desires, anxieties, and fantasies.” Because of this, the appearance of monsters is constantly morphing, but what doesn’t change is how to identify them. They are defined in relation to what is human. To redefine monstrosity is to rethink humanity simultaneously.
No Room for Monsters, at first abruptly refutes the question: what monsters reflect our current society?
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