OXFORD ART JOURNAL: EARLY MODERN HORROR SPECIAL ISSUE VOLUME 34 NUMBER 3
Written by Maria H. Loh, David Young Kim, Bronwen Wilson, et al
Published by Oxford University Press
in 2011
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OXFORD ART JOURNAL: EARLY MODERN HORROR SPECIAL ISSUE VOLUME 34 NUMBER 3
Written by Maria H. Loh, David Young Kim, Bronwen Wilson, et al.
Stock no. 1830924
2011.
Softcover.
Nearly fine condition.
A series of essays on the relationship between early horror and art. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. A few minor marks to rear cover else very nice copy, little read.
Front cover
Contents
- Early Modern Horror
- Introduction: Early Modern Horror
- The horror of Mimesis
- The Appeal of Horror: Francesco Cairo's Herodias and the Head of John the Baptist
- The Face of a Friend: Convulsion, Inversion and the Horror of the Disempowered Body
- Outscreaming the Laocoon: Sensation, Special Affects, and the Moving Image
- Wonderful Creatures: Early modern perceptions, of Deformed Bodies
- The Horror or Touch: Anna Morandi's Wax Models of Hands
- Reproductive Horror: Sixteenth-Century Mexican Pictures in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
- Reviews
- Chronotopologies of Art History
- Identity Crisis
- Eyes Wide Shut or the Renaissance of Sex
- Painting from Life
- The Paradox of Still Life
- Visual Anorexia in Early Modern British Print Culture
- Abstracts
- Notes on Contributors
- Noes for Contributors