Venus in the 'Looking-glass': para-classicism and the trans-body in the works of Igor Mitoraj and Marc Quinn

This thesis offers a theoretical investigation into concepts of beauty, the sculptured body and myths of Venus and Medusa, primarily through the works of Igor Mitoraj and Marc Quinn. These themes are transformed and inverted in the Looking-glass towards the trans-body, which is fragmented, sometimes...

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Main Author: Basia Sliwinska
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Other creative arts and writing not elsewhere classified
Beauty
Igor Mitoraj
Marc Quinn
Classical
Gender
Body
Venus
Medusa
Studies in the Creative Arts and Writing not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/8335
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