Sexuality and Form
Author | : Graham Hammill |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2000-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0226315185 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780226315188 |
Rating | : 4/5 (188 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sexuality and Form written by Graham Hammill and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He then explores the epistemological and aesthetic spaces in the paintings of Caravaggio and Michaelangelo, the plays of Christopher Marlowe, and the scientific treatises of Francis Bacon, demonstrating how in each the flesh is bruised into visibility through poses that underwrite and belie ideals of secular civility.".