Meditatio - Refashioning the Self: Theory and Practice in Late Medieval and Early Modern Intellectual Culture - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 9004192433 ISBN 13: 9789004192430

Casa editrice: Brill Academic Pub, 2011

Riassunto

The late medieval and early modern period is a particularly interesting chapter in the development of meditation and self-reflection. The volume aims at examining its forms, functions and strategies, from a variety of disciplines, including literary criticism, art history, history of religion, philosophy, and theology.

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L'autore:

Karl A.E. Enenkel, Ph.D. (Leiden, 1990) is Professor of Medieval and Neo-Latin Literature at the University of Münster, Germany, and member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). He has published on international Humanism, the reception of Classical Antiquity, the history of ideas, literary genres and emblem studies.

Walter S. Melion, Ph.D. (1988) in Art History, University of California, Berkeley, is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Art History at Emory University in Atlanta. He has published extensively on Dutch and Flemish art and art theory of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. His books include Shaping the Netherlandish Canon: Karel van Mander's 'Schilder-Boeck' (University of Chicago, 1991) and The Meditative Art: Studies in the Northern Devotional Print (Saint Joseph's University, 2009).

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• Editore: Brill Academic Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• ISBN 10: 9004192433
• ISBN 13: 9789004192430
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 439
• Redattore: Enenkel Karl, Melion Walter