Grotesque

Informationen zum Autor Justin D. Edwards is Research Professor of English at University of Surrey. He has taught at the universities of Copenhagen! Quebec and Montreal! and he has held research fellowships at Churchill College! Cambridge (2005-6) and Cambridge University's Centre for Research in Arts! Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) in 2010.Rune Graulund is a Lecturer in English at University of Strathclyde! Glasgow. He has taught literature and cultural studies at the University of Copenhagen and the University of London. Klappentext 'The Grotesque' provides an invaluable and accessible guide to the use (and abuse) of this complex literary term. Justin D. Edwards and Rune Graulund explore the influence of the grotesque on cultural forms throughout history! with particular focus on its representation in literature! visual art! and film. Zusammenfassung The Grotesque provides an invaluable and accessible guide to the use (and abuse) of this complex literary term. Justin D. Edwards and Rune Graulund explore the influence of the grotesque on cultural forms throughout history, with particular focus on its representation in literature, visual art and film. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Grotesquerie 2. Groteskology; or, Grotesque in Theory 3. Monstrous and Grotesque 4. Grotesque Bodies 5. Disharmony and Transgression 6. Attraction/Repulsion 7. Laughter and Grotesque 8. Queerly Grotesque 9. Postcolonial Grotesque Conclusion: Global Grotesque

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Justin Edwards, Justin (University of Surrey Edwards, Justin Graulund Edwards, Edwards Justin, Rune Graulund, Graulund Rune
• Con la collaborazione di: John Drakakis (Editore della collana)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 22.05.2013
• EAN: 9780415519090
• ISBN: 978-0-415-51909-0
• Pagine: 176
• Serie: The New Critical Idiom
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Management; History, Media Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Humanities, Literary studies: general, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film history, theory or criticism