Animism, Materiality, and Museums - How Do Byzantine Things Feel?

This book argues for the need to integrate museum-based experiential qualities into discussion of Byzantine art in order to reach fuller, deeper, more ethical explanations of this culture than are habitually given.

About the author

Glenn Peers is professor in the Department of Art and Music Histories at Syracuse University and professor emeritus in the Department of the History of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin. He curated "Byzantine Things in the World" at The Menil Collection (Houston, TX) in 2013.

Product details

• Authors: Glenn Peers, Glenn (Professor of Art History Peers
• Publisher: Arc Humanities Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781641894678
• ISBN: 978-1-64189-467-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 224 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Series: Collection Development, Cultur; Collection Development, Cultural Heritage, and Digital Humanities
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages