Sight and Embodiment in the Middle Ages
| Author | : S. Biernoff |
| Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2002-07-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 033396120X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780333961209 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (209 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sight and Embodiment in the Middle Ages by : S. Biernoff
Download or read book Sight and Embodiment in the Middle Ages written by S. Biernoff and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-07-02 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book breaks new ground by bringing postmodern writings on vision and embodiment into dialogue with medieval texts and images: an interdisciplinary strategy that illuminates and complicates both cultures. This is an invaluable reference work for anyone interested in the history and theory of visuality, and it is essential reading for scholars of art, science or spirituality in the medieval period.