The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages (Oxford-Warburg Studies)
ISBN-13:
9780199590322
ISBN-10:
019959032X
Edition:
1
Author:
Mary Carruthers
Publication date:
2013
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Hardcover
248 pages
Category:
History
,
Arts History & Criticism
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ISBN-13:
9780199590322
ISBN-10:
019959032X
Edition:
1
Author:
Mary Carruthers
Publication date:
2013
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Hardcover
248 pages
Category:
History
,
Arts History & Criticism
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The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages (Oxford-Warburg Studies) (ISBN-13: 9780199590322 and ISBN-10: 019959032X), written by authors
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This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience as well as students and scholars in the field, it offers an understanding of medieval literature and art that is rooted in the perceptions and feelings of ordinary life, made up of play and laughter as well as serious work.
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