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BORBELY Carmen Veronica
GENEALOGIES OF MONSTROSITY: CONSTRUCTIONS OF MONSTROUS CORPOREAL OTHERNESS IN CONTEMPORARY BRITISH FICTION
This study embarks on a Foucauldian descent into the archival traces of contemporary figurations of monstrosity, which permeate postmodernist British fiction at the turn of the millennium. In view of monstrous corporeality constantly marking out the perimeters of proper human embodiment, whether in teratological taxonomies or in travelogues depicting deformed races at the fringes of human civilisation, I rally to my argument Michel Foucault’s genealogical survey of the pathologisation and discursive constitution of a domain of marginal otherness serving to delineate the abjected outside of t[...]
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