The Monstrous and the Marvelous |
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| Author:
| Ducornet, Rikki |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87286-354-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | City Lights Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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With the great Renaissance voyages to the New World came the popularity of Wunderkammern, or cabinets of wonders, in which newly discovered monsters and marvels could be displayed. Like such a cabinet, this collection of essays surveys the monstrous...
With the great Renaissance voyages to the New World came the popularity of Wunderkammern, or cabinets of wonders, in which newly discovered monsters and marvels could be displayed. Like such a cabinet, this collection of essays surveys the monstrous...