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The art of vision : ekphrasis in medieval literature and culture /

One of the most common ways of setting the arts in parallel, at least from the literary side, is through the popular rhetorical device of ekphrasis. The original meaning of this term is simply an extended and detailed, lively description, but it has been used most commonly in reference to painting o...

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Other Authors:	Johnston, Andrew James (Editor), Knapp, Ethan, 1966- (Editor), Rouse, Margitta, 1970- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2015]
Series:	Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
Subjects:	Ekphrasis. Literature, Medieval > History and criticism. Description (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500.

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