Art, agency and living presence : from the animated image to the excessive object /

Throughout history, and all over the world, viewers have treated works of art as if they are living beings: speaking to them, falling in love with them, kissing or beating them. This book is a contribution towards an understanding of such responses, by drawing on ancient rhetoric and the theories of...

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Main Author: Eck, Caroline van (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Series:Studien aus dem Warburg-Haus ; Bd. 16.
Reihe Kunst und Wirkmacht.
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