
Teatro Grottesco and the Ligottian
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Puppets of Existential Horror
This chapter explores the philosophical themes presented in Ligotti's work, particularly through the lens of Schopenhauer, focusing on determinism and the portrayal of characters as manipulated puppets. It discusses the unsettling nature of horror in Ligotti's narratives, highlighting how his storytelling fosters introspection and existential dread without relying on traditional horror elements.
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