The Dream of the Moving Statue

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1992

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Eloquent and evocative, The Dream of the Moving Statue will capture and hold a wide audience.

Kenneth Gross is Associate Professor of English at the University of Rochester.

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
PART ONE
1. Signs of Life: An Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. The Death of Sculpture Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
3. Eating the Statue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
PART TWO
4. Idolomachia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
5. You May Touch This Statue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
6. Resisting Pygmalion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	92
PART THREE
7. Crossings Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
8. The Space Between Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
PART FOUR
9. Talking with Statues Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	139
10.The Thing Itself (Which Does Not Move) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	167
Coda: Ordinary Statues Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	200
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247

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January 24, 2019

eBook ISBN:

9781501734892

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272

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16 halftones

https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501734892

eBook ISBN: 9781501734892

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