Imago mortis: mediating images of death in late medieval culture/

Main Author: Kinch, Ashby
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2013
Series:Visualising the Middle Ages 9
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245 1 0 |a Imago mortis:   |b mediating images of death in late medieval culture/  |c by Ashby Kinch 
260 |a Leiden ;  |b Brill,  |c 2013  |a Boston: 
300 |a xvi, 301 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Visualising the Middle Ages  |v 9 
504 |a Includes bibliography (p. [281]-295) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: The Mediating Image of Death -- Section One. Facing Death -- "Yet mercie thou shal have" : Affirmative Visions of Dying in Illustrations of Henry SusoΉs "De Scientia" -- Verbo-Visual Mirrors of Mortality in Thomas HoccleveΉs "Lerne for to Die" -- Section Two. Facing the Dead -- Commemorating Power in the Legend of the Three Living and Three Dead -- Spiritual, Artistic, and Political Economies of Death : AudelayΉs Three Dead Kings and the Lancastrian Cadaver Tomb -- Section Three. The Community of Death -- "My stile I wille directe" : Lydgate and the Bedford Workshop Reinvent the Danse Macabre -- The Parlementaire, the Mayor, and the Crisis of Community in the Danse Macabre -- Epilogue: The Afterlives of Medieval Images of Death. 
650 0 |a Death in art 
650 0 |a Death in literature 
650 0 |a Art, Medieval 
650 0 |a Literature, Medieval  |x History and criticism 
650 0 |a Visual communication  |x History  |y To 1500  |z Europe 
650 0 |a Middle Ages 
650 0 |a Death  |x Social aspects  |y To 1500  |z Europe  |x History 
651 0 |a Europe  |x Intellectual life 
651 0 |a Europe  |x Social conditions  |y To 1492 
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