Seeing through the veil : optical theory and medieval allegory /
"In Seeing through the Veil, Suzanne Conklin Akbari examines several late medieval allegories in the context of contemporary paradigm shifts in scientific and philosophical theories of vision." "Offering a new interdisciplinary, synthetic approach to late medieval intellectual history...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2004]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "In Seeing through the Veil, Suzanne Conklin Akbari examines several late medieval allegories in the context of contemporary paradigm shifts in scientific and philosophical theories of vision." "Offering a new interdisciplinary, synthetic approach to late medieval intellectual history and to major works within the medieval literary canon, Seeing through the Veil will be an essential resource to the study of medieval literature and culture, as well as philosophy, history of art, and history of science."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 354 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-338) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442679702 1442679700 1282022520 9781282022522 1442655267 9781442655263 9786612022524 6612022523 |