The Medusa Reader by Marjorie Garber

The Medusa Reader by Marjorie Garber

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The Medusa Reader by Marjorie Garber

Ranging from classical times to pop culture, this collection will appeal to art historians, feminists, classicists, cultural critics, and anyone interested in mythology.

"A valuable addition to all mythology and folklore collections and even art collections" -- Library Journal

"Marjorie Garber and Nancy J. Vickers have assembled an anthology of seventy-three references to Medsa in literature, philosophy, advertising, and eclectic...the choice of images and artifacts is creative, provocative, and playful." --Woman's Art Journal

Marjorie Garber is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English at Harvard, where she is also Chair of the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, Director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, and Director of the Humanities Center. Her ninth and most recent book is Quotation Marks, also published by Routledge.
NancyVickers is President of Bryn Mawr College, where she is also Professor of Italian, French, and Comparative Literature. She has published widely in the fields of literary and cultural studies, with particular interests in Dante, Renaissance poetry, and the technologies of lyric production.

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ISBN 13 9780415900997
ISBN 10 0415900999
Title The Medusa Reader
Author Marjorie Garber
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2003-02-26
Number of pages 346
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.