Monstrosity the Human Monster in Visual Culture.
From the 'Monster of Ravenna' to the 'Elephant Man', Myra Hindley and Ted Bundy, the visualisation of 'real', human monsters has always played a part in how society sees itself. But what is the function of a monster? Why do we need to embody and represent what is monstr...
| Основен автор: | Wright, Alexa, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
I.B. Tauris,
2013.
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Monstrosity. |
Съдържание:
- Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Monstrous Strangers at the Edge of the World; 2. Blurring the Boundaries of Nature and Culture; 3. Bodies and the Order of Society; 4. Monsters in Proximity; 5. A Monstrous Subject; 6. Monstrous Images of Evil; 7. Modern Monsters and the Image of Normality; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography and Further Reading; Index.