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Sensory reflections : traces of experience in medieval artifacts /

This volume draws on emerging scholarship at the intersection of two already vibrant fields: medieval material culture and medieval sensory experience. The rich potential of medieval matter (most obviously manuscripts and visual imagery, but also liturgical objects, coins, textiles, architecture, gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Griffiths, Fiona (Editor ), Starkey, Kathryn (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, [2018]
Colección:Sense, matter, and medium.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The songbook as sensory artifact / Jesse Rodin
  • Sensory experiences of low-status female textile workers in the Carolingian World / Valerie L. Garver
  • Appealing to the senses: experiencing adornment in the early medieval Eastern Mediterranean / Elizabeth Dospel Williams
  • Sensing iconography: ornamentation, material, and sensuousness in early Anglo-Saxon metalwork / Melissa Herman
  • The vessel as garden: the "Alhambra vases" and sensory perception in Nasrid architecture / Patricia Blessing
  • Theatricality, materiality, relics: reliquary forms and the sensational in Mosan art / Cynthia Hahn
  • The wound's presence and bodily absence: activating the spiritual senses in a fourteenth-century manuscript / Sara Ritchey
  • Birds in hand: micro-books and the devotional experience / Alexa Sand
  • Moved by medicine: the multisensory experience of handling folding almanacs / Jennifer Borland
  • "putten to ploughe": touching the peasant sensory community / Richard Newhauser
  • Reflections on sensory reflections: an afterword / Beth Williamson.