TMR’s latest in Theologoumena - Alastair Roberts discusses the Song of Solmon’s iconic resistance to the voyeuristic optics of the pornographic. Megan’s illustrations bring it all to life, as per usual.
“While the pornographic body is anonymized and subjected to the voyeuristic gaze, the bodies of the Song are always personal embodiments, features tenderly traced in the poetic language of love - mediations wrapped in mediations. ”
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