Uses of excess in visual and material culture, 1600–2010, the
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409442370
Date de publication :
6 août 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
839 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Although the idea of excess has often been used to degrade, many of the essays in this collection demonstrate how it has also been used as a strategy for self-fashioning and empowerment, particularly by women and queer subjects. This volume examines a range of material - including ceramics, paintings, caricatures.