Sarah Stanbury

The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England

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Produktbeschreibung

Stanbury explores the lost traffic in images in late medieval England and its impact on contemporary authors and artists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780812240382
• ISBN-10: 0812240383
• Artikelnr.: 22955681

Autorenporträt

Sarah Stanbury is Monsignor Murray Professor in the Arts and Humanities at the College of the Holy Cross. She is the author of Seeing the Gawain-Poet and coeditor, with Linda Lomperis, of Feminist Approaches to the Body in Medieval Literature, both published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Premodern Fetishes
FETISH, IDOL, ICON
Chapter 1. Knighton's Lollards, Capgrave's Katherine, and Walter Hilton's
"Merk Ymage"
Chapter 2. The Despenser Retable and 1381
CHAUCER'S SENTIMENTAL POETIC
Chapter 3. Chaucer and Images
Chapter 4. Translating Griselda
Chapter 5. The Clergeon's Tongue
MOVING PICTURES
Chapter 6. Nicholas Love's Mirror: Dead Images and the Life of Christ
Chapter 7. Arts of Self-Patronage in The Book of Margery Kempe
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments