Monsters and Marvels. Alterity in the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds – serie
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Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy
Av Guy Tal
Inbunden, 2023
2752 kr
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The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less so in the work of their Italian counterparts. Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy seeks to explore the ways in which representations of witchcraft emerged from and coincided with …
Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy
Av Guy Tal
Häftad, 2025
708 kr
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The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less so in the work of their Italian counterparts. Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy seeks to explore the ways in which representations of witchcraft emerged from and coincided with …
Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture
Concepts of Monstrosity Before the Advent of the Normal
Häftad, 2025
729 kr
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Drawing on a rich array of textual and visual primary sources, including medicine, satires, play scripts, dictionaries, natural philosophy, and texts on collecting wonders, this book provides a fresh perspective on monstrosity in early modern European culture. The essays explore how exceptional …
Giants and Dwarfs in European Art and Culture, ca. 1350-1750
Real, Imagined, Metaphorical
Av Robin O'Bryan, Felicia Else
Häftad, 2025
814 kr
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Not since Edward Wood’s Giants and Dwarfs published in 1868 has the subject been the focus of a scholarly study in English. Treating the topic afresh, this volume offers new insights into the vogue for giants and dwarfs that flourished in late-medieval and early modern Europe. From chapters dealing …
Maternity, Monstrosity, and Heroic (Im)mortality from Homer to Shakespeare
Häftad, 2026
814 kr
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This work uses an adaptation of monster theory to rethink the foundations of epic-heroic immortality. Rather than focusing on a specific monster or monsters, the author identifies the belly-monstrous as a crucial point of intersection between mothers and warriors in traditional narratives of the …
Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture
Concepts of Monstrosity Before the Advent of the Normal
Inbunden, 2020
2203 kr
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early modern, culture, monstrosity, bodies, normalization
Giants and Dwarfs in European Art and Culture, ca. 1350-1750
Real, Imagined, Metaphorical
Av Robin O'Bryan, Felicia Else
Inbunden, 2024
2594 kr
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Not since Edward Wood’s Giants and Dwarfs published in 1868 has the subject been the focus of a scholarly study in English. Treating the topic afresh, this volume offers new insights into the vogue for giants and dwarfs that flourished in late-medieval and early modern Europe. From chapters dealing …
Maternity, Monstrosity, and Heroic (Im)mortality from Homer to Shakespeare
Inbunden, 2025
2343 kr
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This work uses an adaptation of monster theory to rethink the foundations of epic-heroic immortality. Rather than focusing on a specific monster or monsters, the author identifies the “belly-monstrous” as a crucial point of intersection between mothers and warriors in traditional narratives of the …
