Myth, Montage, & Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture: Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea by Marilynn Robin Desmond, Pamela Sheingorn

Myth, Montage, & Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture: Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea

Marilynn Robin Desmond, Pamela Sheingorn

344 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary informative reflective medium-paced
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Medieval manuscript culture organizes reading as a visual experience. Early fifteenth-century Paris saw a proliferation of luxury manuscripts whose illuminations situate the reader as spectator. Christine de Pizan understood this visual aspect of ...

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