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French Aesthetics, Philosophy, French Art, History and criticism, Literatur, French literature, Schönheit, Civilization, Congresses, French Philosophy, Das @Monströse, Das @Hässliche, Art, french, French literature, history and criticism, Philosophy, frenchPlaces
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The beautiful and the monstrous: essays in French literature, thought and culture
2010, Peter Lang AG
in English
3039119001 9783039119004
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Beauty and the place of the subject : reading Merleau-Ponty after Kant -- Kristy Guneratne
The beauty of 'lame' sonnets -- Dominique Chaigne
Beauty and monstrosity in nineteenth-century French art criticism 1801-1824 -- Fiona Gatty
A dance of angels and monsters : Victor Hugo's caducean aesthetics -- Cecilia A. Falgas-Ravry
Une œuvre barbare et délicate : Hervé Guibert and the limits of representation -- Catherine Markey
Uncanny Balbec : crypts, nightmares and phantoms in Les intermittences du cœur -- Anna Magdalena Elsner
The flower and the monster : on Huysmans' painters -- Nicolas Valazza
Surrealism and the sublime or the vertiginous plunging into the real -- Klem James
Neither beast nor man : qu'est que c'est qu'un monstre? -- Martin Llewellyn
The beastly and the courtly in medieval tales of transformation : Bisclaveret, Melion and Mélusine -- Miranda Griffin
Diane as beauty : three seventeenth-century examples -- Ruth G. Vorstman
The black maid and her mistress in Manet and Zola -- Jennifer Yee
The monstrous female : images of abjection in Marie NDiaye's Hilda -- Elizabeth Lindley
Haitian bride of Frankenstein : disintegrating beauty, monstrousness and 'race' in Jacques Stephen Alexis's Chronique d'un faux-amour -- Andrew Asibong.
Edition Notes
"The articles that appear in this collection were presented as papers at the Cambridge Annual French Graduate Conference held at King's College, Cambridge in April 2008"--P. [xi].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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