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Jesuit image theory / edited by Wietse de Boer, Karl A.E. Enenkel, Walter S. Melion.

Contributor(s): Boer, Wietse de [editor.] | Enenkel, K. A. E [editor.] | Melion, Walter S [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Intersections (Boston, Mass.): v. 45.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xix, 497 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004319110 (hardback : alk. paper); 9004319115 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Jesuits -- History | Image (Philosophy)DDC classification: 246/.5508827153 LOC classification: BX3706.3 | .J44 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: the Jesuit engagement with the status and functions of the visual image / Walter S. Melion -- Jesuit image theory - rhetorical and emblematic treatises, and theoretical debates -- The early Jesuits and the Catholic debate about sacred images / Wietse de Boer -- The Jesuit Ars and Scientia Symbolica: from Richeome and Sandaeus to Masen and Ménestrier / Ralph Dekoninck -- The theory of figurative language in Maximilian van der Sandt's writings / Agnés Guiderdoni -- Writing on the body and looking through its wounds: the mnemonic metaphor of the stigmata in Emanuele Tesauro's rhetoric / Andrea Torre -- Claude-François Ménestrier: the founder of 'early modern grounded theory' / David Graham -- Enargeia fireworks: Jesuit image theory in Franciscus Neumayr's rhetorical manual (Idea Rhetoricae, 1748) and his tragedies / Karl A.E. Enenkel -- Embedded Jesuit image theory -- Libellus piarum precum (1575): Iterations of the five holy wounds in an early Jesuit prayerbook / Walter S. Melion -- Interior sight in Peter Canisius' meditations on Advent / Hilmar M. Pabel -- Le pacte précaire de l'image et de l'écrit dans le livre illustré d'époque moderne: Le cas de La peinture spirituelle (1611) de Louis Richeome / Pierre Antoine Fabre -- A variety of spiritual pleasure: Anthonis Sallaert's Glorification of the Name of Jesus / James Clifton -- Marvels and marbles in the Antwerp Jesuit Church: Hendrick van Balen's stone paintings of the Life of the Virgin (1621) / Anna C. Knaap -- The simulacra avorum in Jesuit Latin poems by Wallius and Carrara: from Virgilian imitation to scholastic philosophy and art theory / Aline Smeesters -- 'To make yourself present': Jesuit sacred space as enargetic space / Steffen Zierholz -- The Jesuit strategy of accommodation / Jeffrey Muller.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BX3706.3 .J44 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903375992

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the Jesuit engagement with the status and functions of the visual image / Walter S. Melion -- Part 1: Jesuit image theory - rhetorical and emblematic treatises, and theoretical debates -- The early Jesuits and the Catholic debate about sacred images / Wietse de Boer -- The Jesuit Ars and Scientia Symbolica: from Richeome and Sandaeus to Masen and Ménestrier / Ralph Dekoninck -- The theory of figurative language in Maximilian van der Sandt's writings / Agnés Guiderdoni -- Writing on the body and looking through its wounds: the mnemonic metaphor of the stigmata in Emanuele Tesauro's rhetoric / Andrea Torre -- Claude-François Ménestrier: the founder of 'early modern grounded theory' / David Graham -- Enargeia fireworks: Jesuit image theory in Franciscus Neumayr's rhetorical manual (Idea Rhetoricae, 1748) and his tragedies / Karl A.E. Enenkel -- Part 2: Embedded Jesuit image theory -- Libellus piarum precum (1575): Iterations of the five holy wounds in an early Jesuit prayerbook / Walter S. Melion -- Interior sight in Peter Canisius' meditations on Advent / Hilmar M. Pabel -- Le pacte précaire de l'image et de l'écrit dans le livre illustré d'époque moderne: Le cas de La peinture spirituelle (1611) de Louis Richeome / Pierre Antoine Fabre -- A variety of spiritual pleasure: Anthonis Sallaert's Glorification of the Name of Jesus / James Clifton -- Marvels and marbles in the Antwerp Jesuit Church: Hendrick van Balen's stone paintings of the Life of the Virgin (1621) / Anna C. Knaap -- The simulacra avorum in Jesuit Latin poems by Wallius and Carrara: from Virgilian imitation to scholastic philosophy and art theory / Aline Smeesters -- 'To make yourself present': Jesuit sacred space as enargetic space / Steffen Zierholz -- The Jesuit strategy of accommodation / Jeffrey Muller.

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