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The Origins of Monsters: Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction (The Rostovtzeff Lectures)
The Origins of Monsters Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction - The Rostovtzeff Lectures
Author: David Wengrow
It has often been claimed that "monsters"--supernatural creatures with bodies composed from multiple species--play a significant part in the thought and imagery of all people from all times. The Origins of Monsters advances an alternative view. Composite figurations are intriguingly rare and isolated in the art of the prehistoric era. Instead it...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691159041
ISBN-10: 0691159041
Publication Date: 11/24/2013
Pages: 184
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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