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Teatro Grottesco and the Ligottian

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The Philosophy of Horror: Ligotti vs. Tradition

This chapter examines the distinct philosophical and mechanical elements of horror in Ligotti's works, contrasting them with conventional horror narratives like those of Lovecraft. It emphasizes the enduring nature of fear and unease in horror literature and film, showcasing examples that challenge typical resolutions and illuminate the depths of existential dread.

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