TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kiening,Christian
AU  - Barfoot,Nicola
TI  - Mediality in the Middle Ages: Abundance and Lack 
T2  - Medieval Media Cultures
SN  - 9781641890762
U1  - 091 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Leeds
PB  - ARC Humanities Press
KW  - Art, Medieval
KW  - Themes, motives
KW  - Christian art and symbolism
KW  - Civilization, Medieval
KW  - Manuscripts, Medieval
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - history of media
KW  - mediality
KW  - medieval literature
KW  - writing
N1  - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --; Chapter 1. Introduction --; Chapter 2. Model --; Chapter 3. Presence --; Chapter 4. Word --; Chapter 5. Writing --; Chapter 6. Body --; Chapter 7. Materiality --; Chapter 8. Spacetime --; Chapter 9. Metonymy --; Chapter 10. Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Index (authors and anonymous works, without biblical books); restricted access
N2  - In medieval culture, media forms were placesof mediated immediacy. They transported apresence of the divine, but also knowledge ofits unattainability. This volume investigates the multi-layered and fascinatingapproaches of medieval authors to the wordand writing, the body and materiality, andtheir experimentation with the possibilitiesof media before the concept was invented.The book presents, for the first time, acoherent, tightly argued history of medievalmediality, which also casts a new light onmodern thinking about the medial
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781641890762?locatt=mode:legacy
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781641890762
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ER  -