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Monstrous Births and Visual Culture in Sixteenth-Century Germany
Contributor(s): Spinks, Jennifer (Author)
ISBN: 1138663271     ISBN-13: 9781138663275
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $59.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Germany
Dewey: 760
Series: Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.69 lbs) 220 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - African
- Cultural Region - Canadian
- Ethnic Orientation - African
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Cultural Region - Germany
 
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Publisher Description:
Presents an exmination of printed representations of monstrous births in German-speaking Europe from the end of the fifteenth century and through the sixteenth century, beginning with a seminal series of broadsheets from the late 1490s by humanist Sebastian Brant, and including prints by Albrecht Durer and Hans Burgkmair.