Things and Thingness in European Literature and Visual Art, 700–1600 / / ed. by Jutta Eming, Kathryn Starkey.
The eleven chapters in this international volume draw on a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to focus our attention on medieval and early modern things (ca. 700–1600). The range of things includes actual objects (the Altenburg Crucifixion, a copy of Hieronymus Brunschwig’s Liber d...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Sense, Matter, and Medium : New Approaches to Medieval Literary and Material Culture ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XII, 275 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction: The Materiality and Immateriality of Things
- 1 Intermedial Practice, Multisensory Perception: Lorenzo Monaco and the lavorii di mano around 1400
- 2 Transporting the Holy City: Hans Tucher’s Letter from Jerusalem as Medium and Material Object
- 3 Producing Spiritual Concreteness: Prayed Coats for Mary in the German Late Middle Ages
- 4 How to Make a Knight: Reading Objects in the Ordene de chevalerie
- 5 Of Blades and Bodies: Material Objects in the Alliterative Morte Arthure
- 6 Barrow Agency: Reading Landscape in Felix’s Vita Guthlaci
- 7 The Things Narrative Is Made Of: A Latourian Reading of the Description of Enite’s Horse in Hartmann of Aue’s Erec
- 8 Community of Things: On the Constitution of the Ideal Kingdom of Crisa in Heinrich von Neustadt’s Apollonius von Tyrland
- 9 Printing Things: Materiality and Immateriality in Hieronymus Brunschwig’s Liber de arte distillandi de simplicibus
- 10 Seeing Like God: Envisioning History in Sixteenth-Century Iberia
- List of Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Contributor Biographies
- Color Plates