American Grotesque from Nineteenth Century to Modernism: the Latter's Acceptance of the Exceptional
Description:
This dissertation explores a history of the grotesque and its meaning in art and literature along with those of its related term, the arabesque, since their co-existence, specifically in literature, is later treated by a well-known nineteenth-century American writer in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque- Theories or views of the grotesque (used in literature), both in Europe and America, belong to twelve theorists of different eras, ranging from the sixteenth century to the present period, es…
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Date:
August 1994
Creator:
Kisawadkorn, Kriengsak