Saracens, Demons, & Jews: Making Monsters in Medieval Art Tapa dura - 2003

Princeton U P, 2003. ~Dustwrapper unfaded and unclipped. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edn, 1st impr. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 336pp., many illus. 21 x 26cm. With dustwrapper. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. Illustrated throughout. Small 4to. 336 pp. including index.

Princeton:: Princeton University Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0691057192 . Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (minor edge wear at the spine ends and corners) dust jacket. ; 336 pages .

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. New. 2003. Hardcover. 0691057192 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened - 304pp. "During the crusades, Ethiopians, Jews, Muslims, and Mongols were branded enemies of the Christian majority. Illustrated with strikingly imaginative and still-disturbing images, this book reveals the outrageously pejorative ways these rejected social groups were represented - often as monsters, demons, or freaks of nature. Such monstrous images of non-Christians were not rare displays but a routine aspect of medieval public and private life. These images, which reached a broad and socially varied audience across Western Europe, appeared in virtually all artistic media, including illuminated manuscripts, stained glass, sculpture, metalwork, and tapestry." This is the first study to situate representations of the… Leer más