{"product_id":"studies-in-late-medieval-wall-paintings-manuscript-illuminations-and-texts-9783319837451","title":"Studies in Late Medieval Wall Paintings, Manuscript Illuminations, and Texts","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Clifford Davidson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Aesthetics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is an interdisciplinary consideration of late medieval art and texts, falling into two parts: first, the iconography and context of the great Doom wall painting over the tower arch at Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, and second, Carthusian studies treating fragmentary wall paintings in the Carthusian monastery near Coventry; the devotional images in the \u003ci\u003eCarthusian Miscellany\u003c\/i\u003e; and meditation for \"simple souls\" in the Carthusian Nicholas \u003ci\u003eLove's Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ\u003c\/i\u003e. Emphasis is on such aspects as memory, participative theology, devotional images, meditative practice, and techniques of constructing patterns of sacred imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClifford Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English and Medieval Studies Emeritus at Western Michigan University. He has written voluminously on medieval drama, iconography and the visual arts, and medieval and early modern literature. He was director for a quarter century of the Early Drama, Art, and Music project in the Medieval Institute. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eCorpus Christi Plays at York: A Context for Religious Drama\u003c\/i\u003eand, in collaborations with Martin Walsh and Ton Broos, an edition of \u003ci\u003eMary of Nemmegen\u003c\/i\u003e, with the original Dutch play upon which it was based.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45277180428439,"sku":"9783319837451","price":4040.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783319837451.webp?v=1769287704","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/studies-in-late-medieval-wall-paintings-manuscript-illuminations-and-texts-9783319837451","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}