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Chapter 2. The Grotesque and the Monstrous
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter Cover
- Contents vii
- Introduction. Reframing the Renaissance Garden 1
- Chapter 1. The Legibility of Landscape: From Fascism to Foucault 17
- Chapter 2. The Grotesque and the Monstrous 47
- Chapter 3. A Monstruary: The Excessive, the Deficient, and the Hybrid 82
- Chapter 4. “Rare and Enormous Bones of Huge Animals”: The Colossal Mode 115
- Chapter 5. “Pietra Morta, in Pietra Viva”: The Sacro Bosco 135
- Conclusion: Toward the Sublime 164
- Notes 173
- Bibliography 213
- Index 233
- Acknowledgments 245
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter Cover
- Contents vii
- Introduction. Reframing the Renaissance Garden 1
- Chapter 1. The Legibility of Landscape: From Fascism to Foucault 17
- Chapter 2. The Grotesque and the Monstrous 47
- Chapter 3. A Monstruary: The Excessive, the Deficient, and the Hybrid 82
- Chapter 4. “Rare and Enormous Bones of Huge Animals”: The Colossal Mode 115
- Chapter 5. “Pietra Morta, in Pietra Viva”: The Sacro Bosco 135
- Conclusion: Toward the Sublime 164
- Notes 173
- Bibliography 213
- Index 233
- Acknowledgments 245