Beyond the Human: Nature, Uncanniness, and Gothic Atmosphere in Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
This paper revisits The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by considering it through the concept of the ecological uncanny. Although the previous criticism frequently developed a psychological manner to explain the uncanny after Freud brought forth the concepts of repression and recollection of the familiar, t...