Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 249 pages) : illustrations |
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UPSO - Fordham University Press E-Books
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Contents |
Introduction -- Ecstatic and Intolerable: The Provocations of Friendship -- Nietzsche Slain -- The Labyrinth: Toward Bataille's "Extremist Surrealism" -- The Cross: Simone Weil's Hyperchristianity -- The Wounded Hands Of Bataille: Hans Bellmer, Bataille, And The Art Of Monstrosity -- Conclusion |
Summary |
In the 1930s, Georges Bataille proclaimed a ferociously religious sensibility characterized by simultaneous ecstasy and horror. 'Ecce Monstrum' investigates the content and implications of this religious sensibility by examining Bataille's insistent linking of monstrosity and the sacred |
Analysis |
"Multi-User" |
Notes |
OldControl:muse9780823247752 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962.
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SUBJECT |
Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962
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Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962 fast |
Subject |
Monsters.
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Holy, The.
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ART -- European.
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Holy, The
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Monsters
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780823235193 |
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082323519X |
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9780823247752 |
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0823247759 |
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