The art of vision ekphrasis in medieval literature and culture / edited by Andrew James Johnston, Ethan Knapp, and Margitta Rouse.
| Other author | Johnston, Andrew James. |
| Other author | Knapp, Ethan, 1966- |
| Other author | Rouse, Margitta, 1970- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2015] |
| Description | vii, 307 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Interventions: new studies in medieval culture Interventions (Columbus, Ohio) UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Ekphrasis and the object / Valerie Allen -- Multilingual lists and Chaucer's "The Former Age" / Sarah Stanbury -- Speaking images? Iconographic criticism and Chaucerian emphasis / John M. Bowers -- Vision and desire in Mary Magdalene and The Winter's Tale / Claudia Olk -- Feeling thinking: Pearl's ekphrastic imagination / Anke Bernau -- From enslavement to discernment: learning to see in Gottfried's Tristan / Kathryn Starkey -- Ekphrasis and religious ideology in Spenser's Legend of Holiness / Darryl J. Gless -- Facing the mirror: ekphrasis, vision, and knowledge in Gavin Douglas's Palice of Honour / Andrew James Johnston and Margitta Rouse -- Ekphrasis and stasis in Christine de Pizan's Livre de la Mutacion de Fortune / Suzanne Conklin Akbari -- Faces in the crowd: faciality and ekphrasis in late medieval England / Ethan Knapp -- The soul of ekphrasis: Chaucer's "Merchant's Tale" and the marriage of the senses / Hans Jurgen Scheuer -- Ekphrasis, trope of the real; or, what the pearl-dreamer saw / Larry Scanlon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-294) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015019905 |
| ISBN | 9780814212943 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814252192 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (cd) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |