Performing the Gospels in Byzantium: Sight, Sound, and Space in the Divine Liturgy

ISBN-13: 9781108491396 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str.

Opis

Tracing the Gospel text from script to illustration to recitation, explores the ritual and architectural context of illuminated manuscripts.

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. The Lectionary: Image and Text: 1. Beginnings and Initials: Text, Image, and Sound; 2. Miniatures and Marginalia: A Visual Grammar and Syntax; 3. Faltering Images: Iconography between Reading, Error, and Confusion; Part II. The Liturgy: Sound and Architecture: 4. The Reading of the Lectionary: Recitation, Inspiration, and Embodiment; 5. The Sound of the Lectionary: Chant, Architecture, and Salvation; 6. Polyvalent Images: Iconography between Image, Space, and Sound; Epilogue.