Joannes Sambucus and the Learned Image: The Use of the Emblem in Late-Renaissance Humanism

Author:   Arnoud Visser
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   128
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9789004138667


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   03 December 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Arnoud Visser
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   128
Dimensions:   Width: 16.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.708kg
ISBN:  

9789004138667


ISBN 10:   9004138668
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   03 December 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Language:   English, Latin & Greek

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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter One. The World of the Author Chapter Two. The World of the Publisher Chapter Three. Sambucus about the Emblem Chapter Four. The Use of Dedications Chapter Five. The Epigrams: Subject-Matter, Structure and Style Chapter Six. The Uses of Classical Sources Chapter Seven. Word and Image in Pictura and Epigram Conclusion Appendix One. Concordance to the Emblems Appendix Two. List of Dedicatees Appendix Three. Relations between Epigram and Pictura Select Bibliography General Index Index of Emblems

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Arnoud S.Q. Visser, Ph.D. (2003), Leiden University, is a Leverhulme Fellow in the School of Classics, University of St Andrews. He has published on Renaissance emblems and edited, together with Karl Enenkel, Mundus Emblematicus. Studies in Neo-Latin Emblem Books (2003).

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