The Grotesque Body in Early Christian Discourse : Hell, Scatology and Metamorphosis.

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Early Christian apocryphal and conical documents present us with grotesque images of the human body, often combining the playful and humorous with the repulsive, and fearful. First to third century Christian literature was shaped by the discourse around and imagery of the human body. This study anal...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Czachesz, Istvan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Subjects:
Christian literature, Early > History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Grotesque in literature.
Littérature chrétienne primitive > Histoire et critique.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Grotesque dans la littérature.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Anthropology.
Christian literature, Early
Grotesque in literature
Human body in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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