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Scenes of the obscene: the non-representable in art and visual culture, Middle Ages to today
2014, VDG, Verlag und Datenbank für Geisteswissenschaften
in English
3897397676 9783897397675
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Table of Contents
Preface / -- Kassandra Nakas, -- Jessica Ullrich -- I.
Bodies of transgression --
Inside out. Scatology in medieval art -- Anja Grebe
Warnings of morality or downright twisted pleasure? William Hogarth's depiction of violence -- Patricia Bass -- II.
Visual pleasures and sexual acts --
'Bestial desire': about the silent sin against nature. Sodimia and bestiality in early modern art -- Thomas Martin
"Taming the subject through gracefulness." Erotic literature in German art nouveau -- Kassandra Nakas
Queering bestiality. Visual pleasure and the obscene -- Massimo Perinelli -- III.
Violence and death --
Cutting the throat. Obscenity and the case of the Johannesschüssel -- Barbara Baert
Cocking the trigger: explicit male performance and its consequences -- Karen Gonzales Rice
"Animals were harmed in the making of this artwork." The visibility of animal death in artworks -- Jessica Ullrich.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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