This book explores the intersection of religion and monstrosity. The first section contains fresh research on the Middle Ages and Early Modern period, and the second explores the topic of religion and monstrosity from the Early Modern to Modern period.
This book explores the intersection of religion and monstrosity. The first section contains fresh research on the Middle Ages and Early Modern period, and the second explores the topic of religion and monstrosity from the Early Modern to Modern period.
Michael E. Heyes is assistant professor of religion at Lycoming College.
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Introduction: Ecce Monstra Michael E. Heyes Part I: Inside the Monster, Looking Out 1. The Woman's Body, In-Between: The Holy and Monstrous Womb in Medieval Medicine and Religion Minji Lee 2. Miracles and Monsters: Gog and Magog, Alexander the Great, and Antichrist in the Apocalypse of the Catalan Atlas (1375) Thomas S. Franke 3. Dressing Monstrous Men: Landsknechte Clothing in Some Early Modern Danish Church Wall Paintings John Block Friedman 4. Twelfth Night's "poor monster:" Viola/Cesario as Holy Grotesque Cathleen McKague 5. Grotesques in Sacred Spaces: The Cappella dei Priori and the Cappella del Quartiere di Leone X in the Palazzo Vecchio Susanne Margarit McColeman Part II: Monstrous Modernity 6. Monstrous Sovereignty and the Corrupt Body Politic in Richard III and The Duchess of Malfi John W. Ellis-Etchison 7. Reform and Romance: Catholic Monstrosity in Antebellum U.S. Fiction AnaMaria Seglie 8. Lovecraft's Things: Sinister Souvenirs from Other Worlds Jeffrey Andrew Weinsto
Introduction: Ecce Monstra Michael E. Heyes Part I: Inside the Monster, Looking Out 1. The Woman's Body, In-Between: The Holy and Monstrous Womb in Medieval Medicine and Religion Minji Lee 2. Miracles and Monsters: Gog and Magog, Alexander the Great, and Antichrist in the Apocalypse of the Catalan Atlas (1375) Thomas S. Franke 3. Dressing Monstrous Men: Landsknechte Clothing in Some Early Modern Danish Church Wall Paintings John Block Friedman 4. Twelfth Night's "poor monster:" Viola/Cesario as Holy Grotesque Cathleen McKague 5. Grotesques in Sacred Spaces: The Cappella dei Priori and the Cappella del Quartiere di Leone X in the Palazzo Vecchio Susanne Margarit McColeman Part II: Monstrous Modernity 6. Monstrous Sovereignty and the Corrupt Body Politic in Richard III and The Duchess of Malfi John W. Ellis-Etchison 7. Reform and Romance: Catholic Monstrosity in Antebellum U.S. Fiction AnaMaria Seglie 8. Lovecraft's Things: Sinister Souvenirs from Other Worlds Jeffrey Andrew Weinsto
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