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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"iconophobia"”.
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Faire Semblants and Scandalous Worship: Iconophobia and the English Renaissance
The iconophobic use of material destruction to affirm God's existence and the immortality of cherished loved ones made the metaphor of iconoclasm a powerful engine for transforming human affection into acts of organized violence. This fundamentalist rhetoric, and the language of toleration that …
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Pop culture’s influence on mythological monsters as seen in children and young adult’s films
… of the ‘doxa’/’paradoxa’, the ‘bricoleur’ and ‘iconophobia’/‘logophilia’ in relation to the monsters in the adaptations. This dissertation ultimately suggests that there have been some drastic changes made to the classical ancient Greek mythological monsters and yet, this trend does not seem to …
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The Concept of 'Liveliness' in English Visual Culture, c.1560-c.1630
In contrast to the richly visual literature of late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England, the period’s visual art is usually seen as impoverished. Historians have emphasised the views of Protestant divines, for whom images were ‘dead and dumb’, and have focused on the limitations placed …