Confronting Ghosts: History, Trauma, and Aesthetics in Guillermo del Toro’s El Laberinto del Fauno
Historically, the presentation of collective trauma has been fraught with moral and aesthetic contradictions. Hollywood, in particular, has long struggled to visually adapt national trauma into a collective whole without rendering it into a spectacle; moreso when it comes to non-Western narratives....
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Finnish Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy Research
2021-12-01
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Series: | Fafnir |
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Online Access: | http://journal.finfar.org/articles/2274.pdf |