Images, idolatry, and iconoclasm in late Medieval England : textuality and the visual image / edited by Jeremy Dimmick, James Simpson, Nicolette Zeeman.

Other author Dimmick, Jeremy.
Other author Simpson, James, 1954-
Other author Zeeman, Nicolette, 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Descriptionx, 250 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500. --History and criticism.
Iconoclasm--England. --History. --To 1500.
Christianity and literature--England. --History. --To 1500.
Art and literature--England. --History. --To 1500.
Idols and images in literature.
Iconoclasm in literature.
Idols and images in art.
Idolatry in literature.
Idolatry in art.
England--Civilization. --1066-1485.
England--Civilization. --1066-1485.

Contents The rule of medieval imagination / James Simpson -- Making, mourning, and the love of idols / L.O. Aranya Fradenburg -- The idol of the text / Nicolette Zeeman -- The sacrament of the altar in Piers plowman and the late medieval church in England / David Aers -- Langland's Ymaginatif: images and the limits of poetry / Ralph Hanna III -- 'Et que est huius ydoli materia? Tuipse': idols and images in Walter Hilton / Nicholas Watson -- Sophistic, spectrality, iconoclasm / Rita Copeland -- The vivacity of images: St Katherine, Knighton's lollards, and the breaking of idols / Sarah Stanbury -- The iconoclast's desire: Deguileville's idolatry in France and England / Michael Camille -- Writing and the 'poetics of spectacle': political epiphanies in The arrivall of Edward IV and some contemporary Lancastrian and Yorkist texts / Wendy Scase -- Iconoclasm and bibliophobia in the English reformations, 1521-1558 / Brian Cummings.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-244) and index.
LCCN 2001055470
ISBN0198187599 (alk. paper)

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