The Grotesque in Art and Literature by Wolfgang Kayser

The Grotesque in Art and Literature

Wolfgang Kayser

224 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

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The art of our own day shows a greater affinity to the grotesque than that of any other epoch. Modern novels, modern paintings and sculpture are replete with grotesque features. In this modern classic of criticism, Wolfgang Kayser traces the histo...

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