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456 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780847829866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Publication date: Not specified
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In the mold of his acclaimed "History of Beauty," renowned cultural critic Umberto Eco's "On Ugliness" is an exploration of the monstrous and the repellant in visual culture and the arts. What is the voyeuristic impulse behind our attraction to th...
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456 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780847829866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the mold of his acclaimed "History of Beauty," renowned cultural critic Umberto Eco's "On Ugliness" is an exploration of the monstrous and the repellant in visual culture and the arts. What is the voyeuristic impulse behind our attraction to th...