Fairy tales, monsters, and the genetic imagination / edited by Mark W. Scala ; essays by Suzanne Anker [and others].

Date:
[2012], ©2012
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Publication/Creation

Nashville, Tenn. : Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Vanderbilt University Press, [2012], ©2012.

Physical description

xi, 119 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 24-May 29, 2012, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, June 15-Sept. 9, 2012, and the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Sept. 28, 2012-Jan. 2, 2013.

Contents

Artists in the exhibition -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Fairy tales, monsters, and the genetic imagination / Mark W. Scala -- Fairy-tale collisions / Jack Zipes -- Metamorphoses of the monstrous / Marina Warner -- The extant vamp (or the) ire of it all : fairy tales and genetic engineering / Suzanne Anker -- Plates -- Checklist of the exhibition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    DD.CZ
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ISBN

  • 9780826518149
  • 0826518141