Mixed Metaphors : the Danse Macabre in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.

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Author / Creator:Knöll, Stefanie.
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (473 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11243795
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Other authors / contributors:Oosterwijk, Sophie.
ISBN:9781443879224
1443879223
1443829005
9781443829007
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-439) and index.
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Summary:This groundbreaking collection of essays by a host of international authorities addresses the many aspects of the Danse Macabre, a subject that has been too often overlooked in Anglo-American scholarship. The Danse was once a major motif that occurred in many different media and spread across Europe in the course of the fifteenth century, from France to England, Germany, Scandinavia, Poland, Spain, Italy and Istria. Yet the Danse is hard to define because it mixes metaphors, such as dance, di ...
Other form:Print version: Knöll, Stefanie. Mixed Metaphors : The Danse Macabre in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443829007