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The Monstrous New Art
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Anna Zayaruznaya
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Late medieval motet texts are brimming with chimeras, centaurs and other strange creatures. In The Monstrous New Art, Anna Zayaruznaya explores the musical rami
The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: John Block Friedman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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Beyond the boundaries of the known Christian world during the Middle Ages, there were alien cultures that intrigued, puzzled, and sometimes frightened the peopl
The Monstrous New Art
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Anna Zayaruznaya
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Monstrous New Art reveals the depth of medieval composers' engagement with monstrous and hybrid creatures and ideas.
Monstrous Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Marie-Hélène Huet
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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What woeful maternal fancy produced such a monster? This was once the question asked when a deformed infant was born. From classical antiquity through to the En
Monstrous Tales
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors:
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Chronicle Books

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Monstrous Tales is a collection of traditional folktales about bewitching and bloodthirsty creatures. Translated and transcribed in the late 19th and early 20th