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Horrible Imaginings: Jan Kott, the Grotesque, and “Macbeth, Macbeth”
Throughout Jan Kott’s Shakespeare Our Contemporary, a keyword for the combination of philosophical, aesthetic and modern qualities in Shakespearean drama is “grotesque.” This term is also relevant to other influential studies of early-modern drama ...
James Tink
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The Familial Grotesque in the Poetry of Shirley Geok-lin Lim [PDF]
Framing the representation of the family in Shirley Lim’s poetry against the concept of the grotesque, this essay aims to demonstrate how the aesthetic category is arguably enlisted as a symbol referring to the trope – or more accurately, with ...
Ng, Andrew Hock Soon
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Conceptul de grotesc - fundamentare estetică și teoretică
In the following paper, The concept of the grotesque - aesthetic and theoretic foundation, we are interested in reconstructing the aesthetic identity of the grotesque.
Alunița Cofan
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The Grotesque Sublime: Play with Terror
Throughout "La Préface de Cromwell" (1827), Victor Hugo treats the sublime and the grotesque as different realms without seriously expounding upon their distinction.
Shun-liang Chao
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Satiric grotesque in V.Visotsky’s creative work
The article attempts to trace the influence of the grotesque satire on the work of Vladimir Vysotsky and clarify functions of satirical grotesque in his poetry. For this it is given a general definition of the grotesque as an artistic category, and it is
Soldatkina Anastasiya Vladimirovna
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Grotesque Character as A Criticism to Racism in Flannery O' Connor's "The Geranium"
Grotesque character commonly refers to Southern Black or Black character who represents “misfit” and “freak” and bad things. Grotesque character is often used in Flannery O’Connor’s short stories to criticize the issues in society.
Fakhrunnisa
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The grotesque is a form of humor in which contradictory concepts are intertwined and first emerged in the West. Although initially a genre used in the fine arts, it later played an important role in world literature and influenced non-Western literature.
Meltem Kılıç, Arsun Uras
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The Grotesque in Frankenstein in Baghdad: Between Humanity and Monstrosity
This paper analyzes Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad (2018) with a special emphasis on the grotesque bodily images of the monster, the novel’s exploration of justice, and the question of violence. I draw on the theoretical framework of the Russian
Rawad Alhashmi
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THE STRUGGLE OF MUTANT HUMAN AS A GROTESQUE CHARACTERS IN FUTURAMA (1999)
This study examined the struggle of the mutant human as a grotesque characters in Futurama animated series. The grotesque theory that is being used are from Bakhtin, Bloom, Haar and Thomson to analyze the mutant character in the story.
Lutfi Fachrulrozi +2 more
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Grotesco compasivo y carnaval en la narrativa de Luis Landero
Landero ́s characters live in a common world, aspire to the sublime and fall into the grotesque, revealed by the deformation, but not degradation, of their humanity; they never lose their dignity, however ridiculous the experiences they must face may be,
Alfonso Ruiz de Aguirre
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