Shakespeare's Spiral: Tracing the Snail in King Lear and Renaissance Painting
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Author(s)Francois-Xavier Gleyzon
PublisherUPA
ISBN / ASIN0761841377
ISBN-139780761841371
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank6,898,387
CategoryArt
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This book explores the figure of the snail in Shakespeare and in Renaissance painting. From the emergence of the gastropod object/subject in the text of King Lear and its iconic interface in Giovanni Bellini's painting Allegory of Falsehood, this study follows the path traced by the snail throughout the Őuvre.
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