On ugliness
(Book)
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Published
New York : Rizzoli, 2007.
Status
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
111.8509 O5833u
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111.8509 O5833u
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Published
New York : Rizzoli, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
455 pages : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-446) and indexes.
Description
In a companion volume to his "History of Beauty," the renowned philosopher and cultural critic analyzes our attraction to the gruesome, horrific, and repellant in visual culture and the arts, drawing on abundant examples of painting and sculpture, ranging from antiquity to the works of Bosch, Goya, and others.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Eco, U. (2007). On ugliness . Rizzoli.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eco, Umberto. 2007. On Ugliness. Rizzoli.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eco, Umberto. On Ugliness Rizzoli, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Eco, Umberto. On Ugliness Rizzoli, 2007.
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