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
Abstract
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