The Grotesque (Gothic Literature)
The Grotesque and/in/through Film
... the grotesque and realism, and the ways in which they are situated amongst other artists using a variety of mediums who embrace the grotesque and ...the grotesque and realism, such as trends in the ...
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Facilitating the Grotesque Reception and Human-Nature Interrelationship in Tunku Halim’s Dark Demon Rising
... In the fierce stillness of one particular night, Shazral loses the sense of time and place due to the ultimate pressure of accomplishing a task at hand (to accept a family inheritance that was bequeathed by his father). ...
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From Dispossession to the Grotesque: Deterritorializing Human Identity in Cobra, El obsceno pájaro de la noche and The Unnamable
... the grotesque must have the ability to display the normal face of reality while showing an alienated side as well, almost like having one eye in the estranged world 22 and the other in the ordinary ...
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The classical and the grotesque in the work of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift
... Introduction The classical body and aesthetics Classical structures: time and space Toward the modern classical The Grotesque Classical Reception The carnivalesque The World Turned Upsid[r] ...
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The Carnivalesque and the Grotesque in Elizabeth Bishop's Poetry
... Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) was a Pulitzer-prize winning American poet who did not produce much published work in her career. This was partly due to her low confidence, depression, alcoholism, and difficult personal ...
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The Grotesque in Melville's The Confidence-Man
... image functions as a metaphor for the human condition: there may very well be meanings, possibly sinister ones, behind the world's shifting appearances, but even if there are, our eyes a[r] ...
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Idealized bodies, the grotesque and homosocial communities: masculinities and men's magazines
... While magazinessuch as Esquirc and Playboy were at the forefront of targeting heterosexual men through the promotion of women's bodies and a bachelor lifestyle, 1980s Mush magazMes such [r] ...
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Who's the Fairest of Them All? Defining and Subverting the Female Beauty Ideal in Fairy Tale Narratives and Films through Grotesque Aesthetics
... underneath him, lived the quintessence of gentleness, the prime cut of fine meats, and the cream of tenderness”; 99). Already a two-bodied image has come into effect, as the king imagines the most delicate beauty ...
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“Then Came Pantropy”: Grotesque Bodies, Multispecies Flourishing, and Human-Animal Relationships in Joan Slonczewski's A Door Into Ocean
... Scientific taxonomy is only one of the ways animals are represented and ordered in A Door into Ocean, and while it provides a powerful theme connecting life on Shora to that on Earth, it also frames other modes of ...
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Contextualizing Bluebeard Patriarchy through Grotesque- Feminism and Sexuality in Angela Carter’s Shadow Dance and Heroes and Villains
... Bakhtin believes that the grotesque is positive and may be used as a source of empowerment. Carter employed the Bakhtinian theory of the “carnivalesque” in her novels. Fellini used the images of carnival in his ...
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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION: A GROTESQUE FORM OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
... Female genital mutilation FGM or female circumcision, according to the World Health Organisation, includes procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genital[r] ...
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Grotesque and excremental humour : Monty Python's meaning of life
... you think about it it...the way they were discussing things, I mean it...it wasn't exactly meant to be humorous, I mean it was all, almost, the way I saw it anyway, is that they were say[r] ...
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Emily Dickinson's grotesque: ambivalent interactions with uncertainty
... 128-139 Mossberg, Barbara Antonia Clarke, Emily Dickinson: When a Writer ls a Daughter Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982 Mullin, Robert Bruce, Episcopal VisionlAmerican Realit [r] ...
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Strangers in a strange land : verifying the Southern gothic grotesque in the short fiction of William Faulkner, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University
... Faulkner, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty are grouped together, one must almost certainly be talking about that genre in American literature called the Southern Goth[r] ...
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