Faces of charisma : : image, text, object in Byzantium and the medieval West / / edited by Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak, Martha Dana Rust.
In Faces of Charisma: Image, Text, Object in Byzantium and the Medieval West , a multi-disciplinary group of scholars advances the theory that charisma may be a quality of art as well as of person. Beginning with the argument that Weberian charisma of person is itself a matter of representation, thi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Explorations in Medieval Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 422 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Faces and Surfaces of Charisma. An Introductory Essay / Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak and Martha D. Rust
- 1 The Mask of Grace. On Body and Beauty of Soul between Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages / Martino Rossi Monti
- 2 Compassion as Moral Virtue: Another Look at the Wise and Foolish Virgins in Gothic Sculpture / Jacqueline E. Jung
- 3 Charisma and Material Culture / Paul Binski
- 4 Charismatic Art and Biography in the Carolingian World / Andrew Romig
- 5 The Saint’s Life as a Charismatic Form: Bernard of Clairvaux and Francis of Assisi / Stephen Jaeger
- 6 Charismatic Rulers in Civic Guise: Images of the Nine Worthies in Northern European Town Halls of the 14th to 16th Centuries / Andrey Egorov
- 7 Charisma and the Ideal Viewer in Nicetas Choniates’s De signis / Paroma Chatterjee
- 8 Disenchantment: Hoccleve’s Tale of Jonathas and Male Revenge Fantasy / Gavin Richardson
- 9 The Emperorship of Sigismund of Luxemburg (1410-37): Charisma and Government in the Later Medieval Holy Roman Empire / Duncan Hardy
- 10 Medieval Franciscan Architecture as Charismatic Space / Erik Gustafson
- 11 Precious-Metal Figural Sculpture, Medium, and Mimesis in the Late Middle Ages / Joseph Salvatore Ackley
- 12 “I’ll make the statue move indeed”: Charismatic Motion and the Disenchanted Image in Early Modern Drama / Lynsey McCulloch
- Index / Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak and Martha Dana Rust.