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Images, improvisations, sound, and silence from 1000 to 1800 : degree zero /
The act of drawing a line or uttering a word is often seen as integral to the process of making art. This is especially obvious in music and the visual arts, but applies to literature, performance, and other arts as well. These collected essays, written by scholars from diverse fields, take a histor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Knowledge communities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Ouverture; Images; 1 The Two Bodies of the Virgin; 2 The Three Ages of Man and the Materialization of an Allegory; 3 Lapsus figurae; Improvisations; 4 Drawing a Line and Questioning Art; 5 Fall and Rise Again; 6 Improvisation as a Chief Pillar of the Poetic Art in Persian Literary Tradition; Sound; 7 Intending the Listener; 8 The Sovereign Ear; 9 Where Sound and Meaning Part; Silence; 10 Writing about Silence and the Secret in the Twelfth Century; 11 An Arrangement of Silence; 12 Dimidia Hora; List of Contributors; Index
- List of FiguresChapter 1; Figure 1 The Queen of the Amazons; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 2 The Romaria fluvial; Belém, 12 October 2013.; Figure 3 Map of the Town of Belém.; Figure 4 The Virgin in the berlinda; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 5 Ex voto of a house, expressing a wish for a roof to live under; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 6 Shipwreck of the Frigate Sao Joao Batista, off the coast of Pará. Lithograph, 32 x 23 cm, signed by H. Jannim, Paris, first half of the nineteenth century.
- Figure 7 Wooden boat, commemorating the Virgin's rescue of sailors at sea, sold from stalls in the Praça do Carmo Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 8 Praça do Carmo (Square of the Carmelites); Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 9 Image of the corda, the rope that pulls and steers the berlinda, as a central symbol of the procession; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 10 The peregrina on the arraial in front of the Basilica of San Nazaré; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.
- Figure 11 Crowds placing written supplications, promessas, and coloured ribbons around the peregrina on the arraial in front of the Basilica of San Nazaré Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 12 Crowds taking digital photos of the original in the Basilica of San Nazaré; Cirio de Nazaré, Belém, 13 October 2013.; Figure 13 The wagon on which the statue of Shiva is carried around the perimeter of the temple; Madurai, Tamil Nadu.; Chapter 2; Figure 1 Triciput of the Ages of Man, Inv. no. 73/1, Bavarian National Museum, Munich.; Chapter 3
- Figure 1 L'Insensé. Illustration no. 81 in Garnier, L'âne à la lyre, sottisier d'iconographie médiévale (Paris: Léopard d'or, 1988) negative by Pierre-Olivier Dittmar.; Figure 2 Moses receiving the tablets of the law and the adoration of the golden calf, Psalter of Blanche of Castile, early thirteenth century; Paris BnF, Arsenal, ms. 1186, f. 14, negative Bibliothèque nationale de France.; Figure 3 'A Jew looks on the weeping earth', Psalter of Marote de Hamel; Paris, BnF. Lat. 10435, f. 11v., end of the thirteenth century, negative Bibliothèque nationale de France.