Arc of Feeling: The History of the Swing Moscoso Javier
Arc of Feeling: The History of the Swing Moscoso Javier From beloved elements of children's playgrounds to leather tools of bondage, a sweeping study of the cultural significance of swings.In Arc of…
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Arc of Feeling: The History of the Swing Moscoso Javier
From beloved elements of children's playgrounds to leather tools of bondage, a sweeping study of the cultural significance of swings.In Arc of Feeling Javier Moscoso investigates the pleasure of oscillation and explores the surprising history of the swing through its meanings and metaphors, noting echoes and coincidences in remote times and places: from the witch's broom to aerial yoga and from the gallows to sexual mores. Linked since ancient times with sex and death, used by gods and madmen, as well as an erotic and therapeutic instrument, the swing is revealed to be an essential Taking in cultural history, science, art, anthropology, and philosophy, Moscoso explores the presence and role of this artifact in the West, such as in the works of Watteau, Fragonard, and Goya, as well as in other Eastern traditions, including those of India, Korea, Thailand, and China.
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