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Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror, Kartik Nair (2024) | Synapse

February 12, 2026

Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror, Kartik Nair (2024)

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This review aims to explore the concept of spectral materialities within the horror narratives of Bombay.
Literary analysis of Kartik Nair's work
Examination of historical contexts of horror in Bombay
Discussion of narrative structures in horror literature
Identifies unique cultural interpretations of horror
Highlights the interplay between history and spectral themes
Suggests implications for understanding contemporary horror narratives

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Review of: Seeing Things: Spectral Materialities of Bombay Horror, Kartik Nair (2024) Los Angeles: University of California Press, 304 pp. , ISBN: 9780520392281 (pbk), 29. 95

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synapsesocial.com/papers/698d6dc15be6419ac0d52e9b https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1386/fm_00408_5

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