Bodies of Stone in the Media, Visual Culture and the Arts /

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If mediatization has surprisingly revealed the secret life of inert matter and the 'face of things', the flipside of this has been the petrification of living organisms, an invasion of stone bodies in a state of suspended animation. Within a contemporary imaginary pervaded by new forms of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Conte, Pietro (Editor ), Pinotti, Ana (Editor ), Grespi, Barbara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dead in art
Statues in art.
Fossils in art
Human figure in art.
Figure sculpture.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Learning from stone / Alessandra Violi, Barbara Grespi, Andrea Pinotti and Pietro Conte
  • Theatre and memory: the body-as-statue in early modern culture / Greta Perletti
  • Translated bodies: a 'cartographic' approach / Silvia Romani
  • Pantomime in stone: performance of the pose and animal camouflage / Barbara Grespi
  • Animated statues and petrified bodies : a journey inside fantasy cinema / Michele Bertolini
  • The ephemeral cathedral : bodies of stone and configurations of film / Vinzenz Hediger
  • Bodies that matter: miniaturisation and the origin(s) of 'art' / Michele Cometa
  • Brancusi's 'sculpture for the blind' / Elio Grazioli
  • Cinema, phenomenology and hyperrealism / Pietro Conte
  • Ephemeral bodies: the 'Candles' of Urs Fischer / Cristina Baldacci
  • The celluloid and the death mask : Bazin's and Eisenstein's image anthropology / Antonio Somaini
  • Funeral eulogy : post-mortem figures and redeemed bodies, in images / Luisella Farinotti
  • On Jack Torrance as a fossil form / Barbara Le Maître
  • Technical images and the transformation of matter in eighteenth-century Tuscany / Anna Luppi
  • Glass, mixed media, stone : the bodily stuffs of suspended animation / Alessandra Violi
  • Bodies' strange stories : Les revenants and The leftovers / Luca Malavasi
  • The impassibly fleshly, the statue of the impossible / Filippo Fimiani
  • Frozen into allegory: Cleopatra's cultural survival / Elisabeth Bronfen
  • The orphan image / Federica Villa
  • The well-tempered memorial : abstraction, anthropomorphism, embodiment / Andrea Pinotti
  • Monuments of the heart : living tombs and organic memories in contemporary culture / Sara Damiani.

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