About this title: An examination of the links between Renaissance and modern versions of the grotesque, which discusses the grotesque face of 16th-century poetics and rhetoric, and uses the term "eccentricity" to refer to styles of playful extravagance both then and now.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Pr
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780271007274ISBN:0271007273
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780271007274ISBN:0271007273
Description: New. 0271007273. FLAWLESS COPY, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED--xi, + 31 black and white illus. Index. 170 pages; clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. --DESCRIPTION: "As a companion to his Cornucopian mind and the baroque unity of the arts (1990), Maiorino (comparative literature, Indiana U. ) examines the links between several Renaissance and modern versions of the grotesque as expressed in the literature and visual arts of Italy. "-Book News. read more
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