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Author:
Pinkus, Assaf, author.
Title:
Visual aggression : images of martyrdom in late medieval Germany / Assaf Pinkus.
Publisher:
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xii, 178 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subject:
Violence in art.
Martyrdom in art.
Art, Medieval--Germany.
Art, Medieval.
Martyrdom in art.
Violence in art.
Germany.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-160) and index.
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.
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0271083794
9780271083797
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1141115871
LCCN:
2020035730
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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