The New Middle Ages

Shimomura, S.

This study traces how medieval audiences judge bodies from Doomsday visions to beauty contests. Employing cultural and formalist approaches, this study breaks new ground on the historical obsession about ends and changes, reflected in different genres spanning several hundred years.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-01-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403972040

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-137-10521-9

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 198