Visuality and materiality in the story of Tristan and Isolde
By: edited by Jutta Eming, Ann Marie Rasmussen, and Kathryn Starkey
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Notre Dame, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780268041397
Subjects: Tristan (Legendary character); Art; Adaptations; History and criticism; Love in art; Tristan (Legendary character) in literature; Iseult (Legendary character); Love in literature; Iseult (Legendary character) in literature; Romances
Other titles: Tristan and Isolde
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Courtly bodies, seeing, and emotions. The light of courtly society : Blanscheflur and Riwalin / Jan-Dirk Müller; title: How to find love in literature : reading Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan and his cave of lovers / Haiko Wandhoff; title: Why do Tristan and Isolde make love? The love potion as a milestone in the history of sexuality / James A. Schultz; title: Seeing love in the world of lovers : late medieval love literature as a fulfillment of Gottfried's Tristan / Ludger Lieb; title: Part II. Media, representation, and performance. From myth to emblem to panorama / Michael Curschman; title: Framing Tristan; taming Tristan? The materiality of text and body in Hans Sachs's Tragedia / Elke Koch; title: Time, space, and mind : Tristan in three dimensions in fourteenth-century France / Amanda Luyster; title: Tristan love : elite self-fashioning in Italian frescoes of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Klaus Krüge; title: Part III. The visual culture of Tristan.  Discourses of curiosity : the materiality of meaning in edition studies and cultural studies / Martin Baisc; title: Textual worlds; Pictorial worlds : interpreting the Tristan story in illuminated manuscripts / Elke Brüggen and Hans-Joachim Ziegeler; title: Specific and generic scenes in verse Tristan illustrations / Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden; title: The artistic context of some northern French illustrated Tristan manuscripts / Margaret Alison Stones