Abject visions : powers of horror in art and visual culture

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Abject visions : powers of horror in art and visual culture

edited by Rina Arya and Nicholas Chare

Manchester University Press, 2016

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : approaching abjection / Rina Arya and Nicholas Chare
  • Abjection, art and bare life / John Lechte
  • Queering abjection : a lesbian, feminist and Canadian perspective / Jayne Wark
  • Manet's abject surrealism / Nicholas Chare
  • Juan Davila's abject after-image / Rex Butler and A. D. S. Donaldson
  • Animals, art, abjection / Barbara Creed and Jeanette Hoorn
  • The fragmented body as an index of abjection / Rina Arya
  • Skin, body, self : the question of the abject in the work of Francis Bacon / Ernst van Alphen
  • Abjection, melancholia and ambiguity in the works of Catherine Bell / Estelle Barrett
  • Corpus Delicti / Kerstin Mey
  • Art is on the way : from the abject opening of underworld to the shitty ending of oblivion / Calvin Thomas
  • Base materials : performing the abject object / Daniel Watt

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