The Ten Commandments in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Herausgeber: Melion, Walter; Desplenter, Youri; Pieters, Jürgen

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays charts the rise to prominence of the Ten Commandments in religious and artistic developments in the culture of late-medieval Western Europe (13th-15th centuries). Contributions include discussions of catechetical texts as well as literary writings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2017
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 545g
• ISBN-13: 9789004309821
• ISBN-10: 9004309829
• Artikelnr.: 48511891

Autorenporträt

Youri Desplenter, Ph.D. (2004), is Professor of Historical Dutch Literature (Middle Ages) at Ghent University. He has published on Middle Dutch religious literature, including De Bijbel in de Lage Landen. Elf eeuwen van vertalen (Heerenveen: 2015; edited with P. Gillaerts a.o.). Jürgen Pieters, Ph.D. (2000), is Professor of Literary Theory at Ghent University. He is the author of several books on the methodology of New Historicism and of a recent monograph on Constantijn Huygens: Op zoek naar Huygens. Italiaanse leesnotities (Gent, 2014). Walter Melion, Ph.D (1988), is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Art History at Emory University in Atlanta. He has published extensively on Dutch and Flemish art and art theory of the 16th and 17th centuries, including The Meditative Art: Studies in the Northern Devotional Print, 1550-1625 (Philadelphia: 2009).