Visual aggression : images of martyrdom in late medieval Germany /

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"Explores images of torment and martyrdom that appeared in the German-speaking world in the late medieval period, tying them to premodern conceptualizations of individuality and selfhood"--

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, [2020]
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:
  • Introduction : weep not for me ... but weep on yourselves
  • Visual rhetoric
  • Between theological and juridical positions
  • Bodily imagination, imagined bodies
  • Eroticized and sexualized bodies
  • The body reincarnated
  • Epilogue : effect and response to violence imagery.

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