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On the grotesque : strategies of contradiction in art and literature / Geoffrey Galt Harpham.

By: Harpham, Geoffrey Galt 1946-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Critical studies in the humanities.Publisher: Aurora, Colo. : Davies Group Publishers, c2006Edition: [2nd ed.].Description: xxviii, 273 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781888570854 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1888570857 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Grotesque | English fiction -- History and criticism | Grotesque in literature | Fiction -- History and criticism | Grotesque in artDDC classification: 823.009/15 Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Formation, deformation, and reformation: an introduction to the grotesque -- Grotesque and grottesche -- Grotesque and grotto-esque -- Walking on silence: the lamination of narratives in Wuthering Heights -- Permeability and the grotesque: the masque of the red death -- Metaphor, marginality, and parody in death in Venice -- To make you sea: Conrad's primal words -- Conclusion: doodles, dragons, dissonance, and discovery.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formation, deformation, and reformation: an introduction to the grotesque -- Grotesque and grottesche -- Grotesque and grotto-esque -- Walking on silence: the lamination of narratives in Wuthering Heights -- Permeability and the grotesque: the masque of the red death -- Metaphor, marginality, and parody in death in Venice -- To make you sea: Conrad's primal words -- Conclusion: doodles, dragons, dissonance, and discovery.

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