The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages

Mary (Remarque Professor of Literature (Emeritus), New York University) Carruthers

Oxford University Press, 2014

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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.It offers an understanding of medieval literature and art that is rooted in the perceptions and feelings of ordinary life.

ISBN-13
9780198723257
ISBN-10
0198723253
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-09-25
Pages
246
Dimensions
140x218x20
Weight
334