The eventual English translator of this new study (his earlier Wagner
Androgyne was Englished by the formidable Spencer) will have no easy task dancing round the double optics of Nattiez's work, which interrogates das Ding an sich and, simultaneously, the nature of its actualization in both German and French.
From Jean Dubuffet's splayed, microcephalic nude ( Woman's Body--Butcher's Slab, 1950) to Ben Enwonwu's tense and teetering bronze
androgyne (Anyanwu, 1954-55) to Rufino Tamayo's screaming man (Cosmic Terror, 1947), the human figure is shown suffering, in extremis.
Las sucesivas imagenes de heridas literales y figurativas reafirman esta hipotesis: el protagonista afeminado que usa los habitos de una monja; la figura del
androgyne (Fano Messan), espiada voyeuristicamente por multiples espectadores; la mano cortada, pinchada como juguete por el
androgyne; y un final antitetico a una pelicula de amor hollywoodiense.
Bram Dijkstra explains how the
androgyne was viewed as a threat by referring to its links to the "primitive and undeveloped" state of humankind.
Il continue a inspirer a la fois la menagere qui fredonne ses airs au supermarche et le jeune rebelle qui revisite son look
androgyne et trouble des annees 1970.
De plus, dans le cinema marocain, le scope semantique du terme
androgyne, en tant qu'intergenre, ne subsume pas les homosexuels ni les lesbiennes ni les bisexuels.
She went on to publish The Autobiography of an
Androgyne (1918) and The Female Impersonators (1922), both memoirs in which she referred to herself as a person with a male physical body but the sexual constitution of a female.
The
Androgyne in Early Modern France: Contextualizing the Power of Gender.
The
androgyne, the alchemical achievement of a perfect union of the two sexes, makes an appearance in this setting:
Users can choose among more than 50 possibilities, from
androgyne to genderqueer.
Citing the symbolism of the
Androgyne ideal in the works of both poets, Berger suggests that the friendship between Charles-Brun and Vivien was a source of inspiration for their respective aesthetic pursuits.
Thus, Andrej Pejic, a beautiful Bosnian half-Croat, half-Serb
androgyne whose hybridity transcends ethnic and gender/sexuality boundaries, constitutes a "middle finger" raised to both arch-nationalist, sexist Yugozoners, and the "monster" all harbor within.
androgyne - one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made