Format:
320 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen.
ISBN:
978-1-64189-075-5
Series Statement:
Medieval media cultures
Content:
In medieval culture, media forms were places of mediated immediacy. They transported a presence of the divine, but also knowledge of its unattainability. This volume investigates the multi-layered and fascinating approaches of medieval authors to the word and writing, the body and materiality, and their experimentation with the possibilities of media before the concept was invented. The book presents, for the first time, a coherent, tightly argued history of medieval mediality, which also casts a new light on modern thinking about the medial
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, ePDF ISBN 978-1-64189-076-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Medientheorie
URL:
http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=031852591&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Author information:
Barfoot, Nicola, 1973-
Author information:
Kiening, Christian, 1962-,