Dansk
Ducornet, Rikki
(forfatter)
Monstrous and the Marvelous e-bog
150,55 DKK
With the great Renaissance voyages to the New World came the popularity of Wunderkammern, or cabinets of wonders, in which newly discovered monsters and marvels could be displayed. Like such a cabinet, this collection of essays surveys the monstrous and the marvelousas transmuted in the alembic of Rikki Ducornet's open-hearted visionin literature, art and film. For her, excess anomaly, and hetero…
With the great Renaissance voyages to the New World came the popularity of Wunderkammern, or cabinets of wonders, in which newly discovered monsters and marvels could be displayed. Like such a cabinet, this collection of essays surveys the monstrous and the marvelousas transmuted in the alembic of Rikki Ducornet's open-hearted visionin literature, art and film. For her, excess anomaly, and heterodoxy entice the imagining mind to embrace "e;otherness,"e; enlarge the world and regenerate Eden.
E-bog
150,55 DKK
Forlag
City Lights Publishers
Udgivet
20.10.2021
Genrer
Literary essays
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780872868625
With the great Renaissance voyages to the New World came the popularity of Wunderkammern, or cabinets of wonders, in which newly discovered monsters and marvels could be displayed. Like such a cabinet, this collection of essays surveys the monstrous and the marvelousas transmuted in the alembic of Rikki Ducornet's open-hearted visionin literature, art and film. For her, excess anomaly, and heterodoxy entice the imagining mind to embrace "e;otherness,"e; enlarge the world and regenerate Eden.