Modern art and the grotesque /

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Edition:1st published 2003.
Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Description:xv, 316 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4956408
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Other authors / contributors:Connelly, Frances S., 1953-
ISBN:0521818842(hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Frances S. Connelly
  • 2. The Archaeology of the Modern Grotesque / David Summers
  • 3. Van Gogh's Ear: Toward a Theory of Disgust / Michel Chaouli
  • 4. Conceiving / Barbara Maria Stafford
  • 5. Blemished Physiologies: Delacroix, Paganini and the Cholera Epidemic of 1832 / Nina Athanassoglou-Kallmyer
  • 6. Ingres and the Poetics of the Grotesque / Heather McPherson
  • 7. The Stones of Venice: John Ruskin's Grotesque History of Art / Frances S. Connelly
  • 8. Eden's Other: Gauguin and the Ethnographic Grotesque / Elizabeth C. Childs
  • 9. Grotesque Bodies: Weimar-Era Medicine and the Photomontages of Hannah Hoch / Maria Makela
  • 10. Convulsive Bodies: The Grotesque Anatomies of Surrealist Photography / Kirsten A. Hoving
  • 11. Willem do Kooning's Women: The Body of the Grotesque / Leesa Fanning
  • 12. Double Take: Sigmar Polke and the Tradition of the Grotesque-Comic / Pamela Kort
  • 13. Redefinitions of Abjection in Contemporary Performances of the Female Body / Christine Ross
  • 14. The Grotesque Today: Preliminary Notes Toward a Taxonomy / Noel Carroll.