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anthropomorphismThe attribution of human characteristics to animals, inanimate objects, or deities. It appears in the mythologies of many cultures and as a literary device in fables and allegories. See also personification. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Various favorite Trockel themes recur: icons of glamour and "perfect" beauty; the inevitable knitting (as in Yvonne, a 1997 video in which wool-clad models mimic the "casual intimacy" of trendy, Wolfgang Tillmans-style fashion photography); the domestic uncanny; the anthropomorphization of animals. |
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