Monstrosity : the human monster in visual culture.: the human monster in visual culture. (2013)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Monstrosity : the human monster in visual culture.: the human monster in visual culture. (2013)
- Main Title:
- Monstrosity : the human monster in visual culture.
- Authors:
- Wright, Alexa
- Contents:
- 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.
- Publisher Details:
- London : I.B. Tauris
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (224 pages)
- Subjects:
- 809/.02
Monsters in art
Social comparison
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Monsters -- Social aspects
Abnormalities, Human -- Social aspects
Other (Philosophy)
ART -- Subjects & Themes -- General
Abnormalities, Human -- Social aspects
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Monsters in art
Other (Philosophy)
Social comparison
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780857722409
0857722409
1299730485
9781299730489
9780857733351
0857733354 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781780763354
1780763352
9781780763361
1780763360 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-208) and index.
Note: Print version record. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.470734
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- 02_618.xml