Enchantment : on charisma and the sublime in the arts of the west / C. Stephen Jaeger.

Author/creator Jaeger, C. Stephen
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2012.
Description424 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHaney Foundation series
Haney Foundation series. ^A23665
Contents Charisma and art -- Living art and its surrogates: the genesis of charismatic art -- Odysseus rising: the Homeric world -- Icon and relic -- Charismatic culture and its media: gothic sculpture and medieval humanism -- Romance and adventure -- Albrecht Dürer's Self-portrait (1500): the face and its contents -- Book burning at Don Quixote's -- Goethe's Faust and the limits of the imagination -- The statue changes Rilke's life -- Grand illusions: classic American cinema -- Lost illusions: American neorealism and Hitchcock's Vertigo -- Woody Allen: Allan Felix's glasses and Cecilia's smile.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [379]-415) and index.
LCCN 2011030835
ISBN9780812243291 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0812243293 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NX620 .J34 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold