Uncanny, The (Psychoanalysis) (Topical Term)

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Wikipedia online, Jan. 6, 2010 (The Uncanny (Ger. Das Unheimliche -- literally, "un-home-ly") is a Freudian concept of an instance where something can be familiar, yet foreign at the same time, resulting in a feeling of it being uncomfortably strange ... The concept of the Uncanny was later elaborated on and developed by Sigmund Freud in his 1919 essay The Uncanny)