02373nam 22005412 450 991048082580332120201214073735.01-64189-076-210.1515/9781641890762(CKB)4940000000147595(MiAaPQ)EBC5979911(DE-B1597)548810(DE-B1597)9781641890762(UkCbUP)CR9781641890762(OCoLC)1130025348(EXLCZ)99494000000014759520201011d2019|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMediality in the Middle Ages abundance and lack /Christian Kiening ; translated from the German by Nicola Barfoot[electronic resource]Leeds :Arc Humanities Press,2019.1 online resource (320 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Medieval media culturesTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Nov 2020).1-64189-075-4 Model -- Presence -- Word -- Writing -- Body -- Materiality -- Spacetime -- Metonymy.In medieval culture, media forms were places of mediated immediacy. They transported a presence of the divine, but also knowledge of its unattainability. This volume investigates the multi-layered and fascinating approaches of medieval authors to the word and writing, the body and materiality, and their experimentation with the possibilities of media before the concept was invented. The book presents, for the first time, a coherent, tightly argued history of medieval mediality, which also casts a new light on modern thinking about the medial.Medieval media cultures.Civilization, MedievalManuscripts, MedievalArt, MedievalThemes, motivesChristian art and symbolismCivilization, Medieval.Manuscripts, Medieval.Art, MedievalThemes, motives.Christian art and symbolism.940.1Kiening Christian443262Barfoot Nicola1973-UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910480825803321Mediality in the Middle Ages2448461UNINA