The ghost of one's self : doppelgangers in mystery, horror and science fiction films /

For millennia, people have held folk beliefs about the existence of the doppelgänger, "double walker" in German, a look-alike second self that is often the antithesis of one's identity and is usually considered an omen of misfortune or death. This critical survey examines the double i...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Meehan, Paul, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Subjects:	Doubles in motion pictures. Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures. Doppelgängers. Motion pictures > Plots, themes, etc.