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Disguise, deception, trompe-l'oeil : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Leslie Boldt-Irons, Corrado Federici, and Ernesto Virgulti.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; v. 99.
- Studies on themes and motifs in literature, 1056-3970 ; v. 99
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deception.
- Truthfulness and falsehood.
- Disguise.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Peter Lang, [2009]
- Contents:
- Disguising Helen: the polymorphous wife in the Odyssey / Roberto Nickel
- The seductiveness of deception: Ovid's advice to lovers / Carol U. Merriam
- More than meets the eye: Giulio Romano, Federico II Gonzaga, and the triumph of trompe-l'oeil at the Palazzo del Te in Mantu / Sally Hickson
- Baroque poetry in Italy: deception, illusion, and epistemological shifts / John Picchione
- The masks of comedy: a general theory applied to Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream / Vincent Francavilla
- On the science and art of sarcasm / Albert N. Katz
- Panoramic trompe-l'oeil: c'était tout une vie by François Bon / Catherine Parayre
- Leaving the Island of Cyclops: practicing an "aural" genealogy within the surrealist community of fellowship / Brian Lightbody
- Deception of the self in Zamyatin's We / Michael Berman
- Veiling/unveiling in Tahar Ben Jelloun's The sacred sand child: disguise and deception of the female protagonist / Tamara El-Hoss
- Between a rock and a hard place: Marie Redonnet's Candy store and Nevermore / Jeannette Gaudet
- Matthew Barney's strategic and critical disguises: Cremaster 3 and masculine performativity / Richard Smolinski
- Famous film failures: or our lapse in "poetic faith" / Maurice Yacowar
- Deception as aggression: Salvador Dali and Luis Buñuel's Un chien Andalou / R. Bruce Elder
- Uneasy associations: wax bodies outside the canon / Catherine Heard
- What lies beneath: the female anatomy flap revealed / Linda Carreiro
- Why must God show himself in disguise? an exploration of Sufism within Farid Attar's "The conference of the birds" / Rebekah Zwanzig
- Deception in Chinese Buddhist thinking: reflections from the Lotus Sūtra and the Vimalakīrti Sūtra / Anna Ghiglione.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781433104220
- 1433104229
- OCLC:
- 265733286
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