The severed head: capital visions - arthistoricum.net

Titel: The severed head : capital visions
Weitere Titel: Visions capitales
Urheber: Kristeva, Julia [ Autor/In ]
Beteiligt: Kristeva, Julia
Erschienen: New York; Chichester : Columbia University Press, 2014
Ausgabe: paperback ed
Enthalten in: European perspectives
Umfang: XXII, 162, [16] S., Ill., 22 cm
ISBN: 9780231157216
Sprache: Englisch
Schlagwörter: Kopfbild ; Geschichte ; Enthauptung Motiv ; Kunst
RVK-Notation: IH 54210 : Gesammelte Werke und Einzelwerke
Inhalt: "Informed by a provocative exhibition at the Louvre curated by the author, The Severed Head unpacks artistic representations of severed heads from the Paleolithic period to the present. Surveying paintings, sculptures, and drawings, Julia Kristeva turns her famed critical eye to a study of the head as symbol and metaphor, as religious object and physical fact, further developing a critical theme in her work - the power of horro - and the potential for the face to provide an experience of the sacred
Kommentar: Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Translated from the French
Medientyp: Buch
Datenquelle: UB Heidelberg