Word, Picture, and Spectacle

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Medieval Art
Medieval Drama
Medieval Literature
Medieval Studies
Religious Art

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  • ISBN 9780918720504
  • Weight: 340g
  • Publication Date: 31 Dec 1984
  • Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Each of these diverse essays confronts important issues in the study of medieval art, literature, and drama. The topics covered include the symbolism of scatological illustration in Gothic manuscripts (Karl Wentersdorf), connections between word and picture in religious art (Roger Ellis), and the relationship perceived between divine and human creativity (R. W. Hanning), while Clifford Davidson provides an exploration in the phenomenology of space and time in medieval theater.
Clifford Davidson is professor emeritus of English and Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University.