Ex voto : votive giving across cultures /
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| Language: | English |
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New York City :
Bard Graduate Center,
2016.
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| Series: | Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Ex-voto as material culture / Ittai Weinryb
- Fractured narratives: writing the biography of a votive offering / Jessica Hughes
- Between the body and the divine: healing votives from classical and Hellenistic Greece / Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis
- Italian ex-votos and "pro-anima" images in the late Middle Ages / Michele Bacci
- Renaissance perspectives on classica antique votive practices / Megan Holmes
- Humble offerings: votive panel paintings in Renaissance Italy / Fredrike Jacobs
- Donated before the gods: popular display of Edo-period Ema tables / Hilary K. Snow
- Presence and narrative in the ex-votos of New Spain / Clara Bargellini
- Vows on water: ship ex-votos as things, metaphors, and mediators of communality / Hannah Baader
- Nazr necessities: votive practices and objects in Iranian Muharram ceremonies / Christiane Gruber
- Procreative giving: votive wombs and the study of ex-votos / Ittai Weinryb.