Abstract
This essay on Spoerri's series of assemblages titled Carnival of Animals focuses on the artist's use of the carnivalesque in the installation. It argues that this is an effective mechanism to disrupt speciesist forms of anthropomorphism.
- Record Identifier
- 9926479528101891
- Title
- Daniel Spoerri's Carnival of Animals
- Creators
- Cecilia Novero
- Contributors
- Joan B. Landes (Editor)Paula Young Lee (Editor)Paul Youngquist (Editor)
- Publication Details
- Gorgeous Beasts: Animal Bodies in Historical Perspective, Vol.9, pp.151-166
- Academic Unit
- History; Languages and Cultures
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University
- Date published ; e-published
- 2012
- Copyright
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- Date copyright
- 2012
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- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter