Attractive Ambiguities: Epistemological Uncertainty in the Work of David Cronenberg, in: Chovanec, Jan, ed.:Theory and Practice in English Studies, Vol. 4
Title in English | Attractive Ambiguities: Epistemological Uncertainty in the Work of David Cronenberg |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2005 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Theory and Practice in English Studies |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Mass media, audiovision |
Keywords | David Cronenberg; Canadian Cinema; |
Description | Looking at Cronenberg's films Videodrome, Naked Lunch, eXistenZ and Spider the author highlights uncertainty as the key element various Croneneberg's works share. The essay attempts an answer to the question why Cronenberg has become a cult figure for many academics in the field of cultural studies. |