Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being spectral; a spectral being or object.
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Examples
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Fascinating, too -- these spirits introduce so well the spectrality Derrida gets into around chapter five.
Archive 2008-07-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2008
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Fascinating, too -- these spirits introduce so well the spectrality Derrida gets into around chapter five.
The Art of Reading Slowly Mary Kate Hurley 2008
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Its uncanny doubleness, its relationship to death, its element of phantasmagoric spectrality, and the connections between these and the impulses of
Making Visible: The Diorama, the Double and the (Gothic) Subject 2005
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Capitalism and its "reduction of all heavenly chimeras to brutal economic reality generates a spectrality of its own."
mongster's nest 2008
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Capitalism and its "reduction of all heavenly chimeras to brutal economic reality generates a spectrality of its own."
mongster's nest 2008
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Capitalism and its "reduction of all heavenly chimeras to brutal economic reality generates a spectrality of its own."
mongster's nest 2008
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Capitalism and its "reduction of all heavenly chimeras to brutal economic reality generates a spectrality of its own."
mongster's nest mongpalatino 2008
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The 7th issue of Forum engages with haunting and related concepts such as the uncanny, spectrality and the trace by looking at a variety of different texts and contexts. "
GreenCine Daily 2009
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The 7th issue of Forum engages with haunting and related concepts such as the uncanny, spectrality and the trace by looking at a variety of different texts and contexts. "
GreenCine Daily 2009
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The 7th issue of Forum engages with haunting and related concepts such as the uncanny, spectrality and the trace by looking at a variety of different texts and contexts. "
GreenCine Daily 2009
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