Binding the Absent Body in Medieval and Modern Art - Abject, Virtual, and Alternate Bodies

Summary

In this collection, essays deal with the human condition, such as the abstract notion of the unity or separateness of the mind and body or a need to distance art from the physically idealized body as a comment on the less than ideal nature of contemporary humanity.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Kelley, Emily (Saginaw Valley State University Kelley
• Assisted by: Emily Kelley (Editor), Kelley Emily (Editor), Elizabeth Richards Rivenbark (Editor), Rivenbark Elizabeth Richards (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.05.2019
• EAN: 9780367200169
• ISBN: 978-0-367-20016-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval