Ex Voto: Votive Giving Across Cultures
Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ex-Voto as Material Culture - Ittai Weinryb -- One. Fractured Narratives: Writing the Biography of a Votive Offering - Jessica Hughes -- Two. Between the Body and the Divine: Healing Votives from Classical and Hellenistic G...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bard Graduate Center
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Bard Graduate Center - Cultural Histories of the Material World
Cultural Histories of the Material World |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Votive offering
/ Culture
/ Religious art
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Votive offerings
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: Weinryb, Ittai: Ex Voto : Votive Giving Across Cultures. - NY : Bard Graduate Center,c2016. - 9781941792056 |
| Summary: | Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ex-Voto as Material Culture - Ittai Weinryb -- One. Fractured Narratives: Writing the Biography of a Votive Offering - Jessica Hughes -- Two. Between the Body and the Divine: Healing Votives from Classical and Hellenistic Greece - Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis -- Three. Italian Ex-Votos and "Pro-Anima" Images in the Late Middle Ages - Michele Bacci -- Four. Renaissance Perspectives on Classical Antique Votive Practices - Megan Holmes -- Five. Humble Offerings: Votive Panel Paintings in Renaissance Italy - Fredrika Jacobs Six. Donated before the Gods: Popular Display of Edo-Period Ema Tablets - Hilary K. Snow -- Seven. Presence and Narrative in the Ex-Votos of New Spain - Clara Bargellini -- Eight. Vows on Water: Ship Ex-Votos as Things, Metaphors, and Mediators of Communality - Hannah Baader -- Nine. Nazr Necessities: Votive Practices and Objects in Iranian Muharram Ceremonies - Christiane Gruber -- Ten. Procreative Giving: Votive Wombs and the Study of Ex-Votos - Ittai Weinryb -- Contributors -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 1941792057 |