This Young Monster
eBook - ePub

This Young Monster

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

This Young Monster

About this book

This Young Monster is a hallucinatory celebration of artists who raise hell, transform their bodies, anger their elders and show their audience dark, disturbing things. What does it mean to be a freak? Why might we be wise to think of the present as a time of monstrosity? And how does the concept of the monster irradiate our thinking about queerness, disability, children and adolescents? From  Twin Peaks to Leigh Bowery, Harmony Korine to  Alice in Wonderland,  This Young Monster gets high on a whole range of riotous art as its voice and form shape-shift, all in the name of dealing with the strange wonders of what Nabokov once called 'monsterhood'. Ready or not, here they come...

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Information

Publisher
Fitzcarraldo Editions
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781910695357
eBook ISBN
9781910695364
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art Theory & Criticism

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. PRAISE
  3. TITLE PAGE
  4. DEDICATION
  5. CONTENTS
  6. EPIGRAPH
  7. SELF-PORTRAIT AS A WEREWOLF
  8. ‘THE LITTLE BOY WHO CAN’T BE DAMAGED!’
  9. UNTITLED (FREAK)
  10. HERR FASSBINDER’S TRIP TO HEAVEN
  11. ‘I JUST ADORE EXTREMES’
  12. TRANSFORMER
  13. THE DEAD-END KIDS
  14. SPOOK HOUSE
  15. FOR ARTHUR AND ALL THE OTHER MUTTS
  16. APPENDIX
  17. ILLUSTRATIONS
  18. MONSTER MATERIALS
  19. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  20. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  21. COPYRIGHT

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