Restless Dreams and Shattered Memories: Psychoanalysis and Silent Hill

This paper applies psychoanalytic frameworks to the survival horror franchise Silent Hill, a series which is itself informed by psychoanalytic themes. Concerns include the construction of game space as maternal womb, cinematic sequences as primal fantasies, and the representation of memory across th...

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Main Author: Ewan Kirkland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2015-05-01
Series:Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/brumal/article/view/182