Visual aggression : images of martyrdom in late medieval Germany /

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Why does a society seek out images of violence? What can the consumption of violent imagery teach us about the history of violence and the ways in which it has been represented and understood? Assaf Pinkus considers these questions within the context of what he calls galleries of violence, the torme...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pinkus, Assaf (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Violence in art.
Martyrdom in art.
Art, Medieval > Germany.
Violence dans l'art.
Martyre dans l'art.
Art médiéval > Allemagne.
ART / History / Medieval.
Art, Medieval
Martyrdom in art
Violence in art
Germany
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • COVER Front
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Notes to Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Visual Rhetoric
  • Notes to Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2: Between Theological and Juridical Positions
  • Notes to Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3: Bodily Imagination, Imagined Bodies
  • Notes to Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4: Eroticized and Sexualized Bodies
  • Notes to Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5: The Body Reincarnated
  • Notes to Chapter 5
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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