Striking images, iconoclasms past and present /

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Imprint:Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Description:xii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10150897
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Other authors / contributors:Boldrick, Stacy, editor.
Brubaker, Leslie, editor.
Clay, Richard (Richard S.), editor.
ISBN:9781472413673
1472413679
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-223) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Breaking Images / Stacy Boldrick
  • Making and Breaking Images and Meaning in Byzantium and Early Islam / Leslie Brubaker
  • Iconoclasm in European Prehistory? Breaking Objects and Landscapes / Henry Chapman and Benjamin Gearey
  • The Buddha Head at Kofukuji Temple (Nara, Japan) / Fabio Rambelli and Eric Reinders
  • Marked Faces, Displaced Bodies: Monument Breakage and Reuse among the Classic-period Maya / Megan E. O'Neil
  • Creative Iconoclasms in Renaissance Italy / Anna M. Kim
  • Allegorical Tomb of Lord Somers: British Identity Built on Ruins? / Lauren Dudley
  • Saint Genevieve, Iconoclasm and the Transformation of Signs in Revolutionary Paris / Richard Clay
  • Iconoclasm and the Enlightenment Museum / James Simpson
  • Iconoclasm in the Twentieth Century: Machines, Mass Destruction, and Two World Wars / James Noyes
  • The Taliban, Bamiyan, and Revisionist Iconoclasm / Jamal J. Elias
  • The Cruel Practice of Art / Simon Baker
  • Iconoclasm as Conservation, Concealment and Subversion / Simon Cane and Jonathan Ashley-Smith
  • Conclusion: Saving Images (The Fate of Bones) / Stacy Boldrick and Tabitha Barber
  • Bibliography
  • Index.