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. In examining the major treatises of the sublime, however, one will find that the grotesque actually resides inside the subli...
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Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2006-06-01
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Series: | Forum |
Online Access: | http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/553 |