Gender, Piety, and Production in Fourteenth-Century English Apocalypse Manuscripts
Gender, Piety, and Production in Fourteenth-Century English Apocalypse Manuscripts
Bartal, Renana
Taylor & Francis Ltd
11/2018
182
Mole
Inglês
9781138352698
15 a 20 dias
380
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
A Fourteenth-Century Group of English Apocalypse Illuminators
Workshop Practice and the Question of Authorship
Compilation and Readership
Chapter 1. Seeing with Spiritual Eyes: The Pepys Apocalypse
A Workshop Model
Seeing with 'Spiritual Eyes'
Eucharistic Devotion and Bridal Mysticism
'Le bon prelat'
The Pepys Apocalypse and the Cura Monialium
Conclusion
Chapter 2. A Book Designed for a Lady: The Selden Apocalypse
The Owner of the Book
A Book for Teaching
The Illuminator as Compiler
A Literal Apocalypse
Tying Evangile to Apocalypse: Alpha and Omega
Conclusion
Chapter 3. Knowledge and Ascent: The Brussels Apocalypse
The Lumere as lais
Knowledge and Ascent
'Seint Pol le apostre' and the Moral Emphasis
Close Relations
The Brussels Apocalypse as an Exemplar and Mental Substitute for a Lost Image
More Images in the Margins
Conclusion
Chapter 4. Concluding Remarks: The Care of Souls and the Artist as Author
Diverse Readers and the Care of Souls
Customized Practices and Questions of Authorship
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
A Fourteenth-Century Group of English Apocalypse Illuminators
Workshop Practice and the Question of Authorship
Compilation and Readership
Chapter 1. Seeing with Spiritual Eyes: The Pepys Apocalypse
A Workshop Model
Seeing with 'Spiritual Eyes'
Eucharistic Devotion and Bridal Mysticism
'Le bon prelat'
The Pepys Apocalypse and the Cura Monialium
Conclusion
Chapter 2. A Book Designed for a Lady: The Selden Apocalypse
The Owner of the Book
A Book for Teaching
The Illuminator as Compiler
A Literal Apocalypse
Tying Evangile to Apocalypse: Alpha and Omega
Conclusion
Chapter 3. Knowledge and Ascent: The Brussels Apocalypse
The Lumere as lais
Knowledge and Ascent
'Seint Pol le apostre' and the Moral Emphasis
Close Relations
The Brussels Apocalypse as an Exemplar and Mental Substitute for a Lost Image
More Images in the Margins
Conclusion
Chapter 4. Concluding Remarks: The Care of Souls and the Artist as Author
Diverse Readers and the Care of Souls
Customized Practices and Questions of Authorship
Bibliography
Index