Imagining the possibility of an unimaginably long or eternal physical existence is considered as shaped by cultural ideas about mummies as eternal physical bodies in English literature of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Based on three short stories and one novel, the paper will show how cultural ideas about a foreign and distant culture are shaped through the reflection of ideas about one's own culture.
Ključne reči:
Victorian culture / mummy / horror as literary genre / Great Britain / cultural ideas about the human body / ancient Egyptian culture
Izvor:
Etnoantropološki problemi, 2016, 11, 2, 373-392
Izdavač:
Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd
TY - JOUR
AU - Žikić, Bojan
PY - 2016
UR - http://reff.f.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/2175
AB - Imagining the possibility of an unimaginably long or eternal physical existence is considered as shaped by cultural ideas about mummies as eternal physical bodies in English literature of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Based on three short stories and one novel, the paper will show how cultural ideas about a foreign and distant culture are shaped through the reflection of ideas about one's own culture.
PB - Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd
T2 - Etnoantropološki problemi
T1 - Horror and fascination with the eternal body: the mummy in early horror literature
EP - 392
IS - 2
SP - 373
VL - 11
DO - 10.21301/eap.v11i2.1
ER -
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publisher = "Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd",
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Žikić, B.. (2016). Horror and fascination with the eternal body: the mummy in early horror literature. in Etnoantropološki problemi
Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd., 11(2), 373-392.
https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v11i2.1
Žikić B. Horror and fascination with the eternal body: the mummy in early horror literature. in Etnoantropološki problemi. 2016;11(2):373-392.
doi:10.21301/eap.v11i2.1 .
Žikić, Bojan, "Horror and fascination with the eternal body: the mummy in early horror literature" in Etnoantropološki problemi, 11, no. 2 (2016):373-392,
https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v11i2.1 . .
