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Deformed Discourse: the Function of Monster Medieval Thought and Literature
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Deformed Discourse: the Function of Monster Medieval Thought and Literature
Current price: $150.00


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Deformed Discourse: the Function of Monster Medieval Thought and Literature
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Size: Hardcover
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Now published in paperback, this fully-illustrated book explores the concept of the monster in the Middle Ages, examining its philosophical and theological roots and analysing its symbolic function in medieval literature and art. Fascinating and comprehensive, this study of the grotesque in medieval aesthetic expression successfully brings together medieval research and modern criticism.