Aspects of Renaissance and Baroque symbol theory, 1500-1700
By: edited by Peter M. Daly and John Manning.
Contributors: Daly, Peter M.; Manning, John, 1948-
Series: AMS studies in the emblem ;; no. 14
Publisher: AMS Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Emblems -- History -- 16th century.; Emblems -- History -- 17th century.; Devices (Heraldry) -- History -- 16th century.; Devices (Heraldry) -- History -- 17th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ([239]-263) and index.
Table of contents: title: Emblem theory and cultural specificity / Karel Porteman; title: Terms for emblem in the Spanish tradition / Pedro F. Campa; title: George Wither's use of emblem terminology / Peter M. Daly; title: The device in Puttenham's Arte of English poesie / Mary V. Silcox; title: "Emblem" as rhetorical figure : John Hoskins and Thomas Blount / Michael Bath; title: Schottel's view of the relation of proverb to emblem motto / Ingrid Höpel; title: Perceiving, seeing, and meaning : emblems and some approaches to reading early modern culture / Daniel S. Russell; title: Image and moral teaching in emblematic animals / José Julio García Arranz; title: Authorities for symbolism in the sixteenth century / Denis L. Drysdall; title: Mnemonic emblems and the Humanist discourse of knowledge / William E. Engel; title: Theories of music as a conception of divine harmony / Paul P. Raasveld; title: The influence of the Counter-Reformation defence of images on the contemporary concept of emblem / J.D. Loach; title: Thomas Blount's The art of making devises and the translation of authority / Alan R. Young; title: The authority of hearsay : the evolution of Rosicrusian symbols from Andrae to Bulwer-Lytton / Stanley W. Beeler; title: Bibliography : primary and secondary sources / John Manning.