Myth, Montage, And Visuality In Late Medieval Manuscript Culture : Christine De Pizan’s Epistre Othea

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Explores the ethical implications of viewing illustrated manuscripts for the medieval reader. This work suggests that pre-modern and post-modern cultures share a predilection for the cinematic arrangement of knowledge in a montage format in which meaning derives from unexpected juxtapositions.

E-Book Information

  • Year: 2,006

  • City: Ann Arbor

  • Pages: 344

  • Pages In File: 362

  • Language: English

  • Topic: 102

  • Identifier: 9780472031832,047203183X

  • Org File Size: 197,752,915

  • Extension: pdf

  • Tags: Christine, -- de Pisan, -- approximately 1364-approximately 1431 -- Epître d’Othéa à Hector Epître d’Othéa à Hector (Christine, de Pisan)

  • Toc: The cinematic experience: iconography in the age of mechanical reproduction --Constructing masculinities --Envisioning desire --Engendering violence --Visualizing rhetoric.

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