Seeing and being seen in the later medieval world: optics, theology, and religious life

During the later Middle Ages people became increasingly obsessed with vision, visual analogies and the possibility of visual error. In this book Dallas Denery addresses the question of what medieval men and women thought it meant to see themselves and others in relation to the world and to God. Expl...

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Subtitles:Seeing & Being Seen in the Later Medieval World
Main Author: Denery, Dallas G. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005.
In:Year: 2005
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought 4th ser., 63
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sight / Theology / Perspectivism / Optics / Religious life / History 1250-1500
B Visual perception / History 1250-1500
Further subjects:B Vision ; Religious aspects ; Christianity ; History of doctrines ; Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Vision Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Vision Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines, Middle Ages, 600-1500
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780521827843