Faces of Charisma: Image, Text, Object in Byzantium and the Medieval West - Couverture rigide

 
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Synopsis

In Image, Text, Object in Byzantium and the Medieval West: The Faces of Charisma, a multi-disciplinary group of scholars advances the theory that charisma may be a quality of art as well as of person.

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À propos de l?auteur

Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak is a Professor of History at New York University (NYU). Her most recent research on seals, signing practices, and imagistic scripts has appeared in a monograph When Ego was Imago. Signs of Identity in the Middle Ages (Brill, 2011) and a co-edited volume (with Jeffrey Hamburger), Sign and Design. Script as Image in a Cross-Cultural Perspective (Dumbarton Oaks/Harvard, 2016). Martha Dana Rust is an associate professor of English at New York University, specializing in late-medieval English literature and manuscript culture. The author of Imaginary Worlds in Medieval Books: Exploring the Manuscript Matrix (Palgrave, 2007), her current book project, Item: Lists and the Poetics of Reckoning in Late-Medieval England theorizes the list as a device that enables thinking in a variety of modes.

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