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Dark mirror: the medieval origins of anti-Jewish iconography

Dark mirror: the medieval origins of anti-Jewish iconography
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ISBN 0805079106 (hbk.)
9780805079104 (hbk.)
Author Lipton, Sara 1962-
Title Dark mirror : the medieval origins of anti-Jewish iconography / Sara Lipton
Publisher New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014
Physical desc. xxi, 390 pages, [8] pages of plates ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: In a mirror, darkly -- Mirror of the fathers: the birth of a Jewish iconography, ca. 1015-1100 -- Blinding light and blinkered witness, ca. 1100-1160 -- Jewish eyes: loveless looking and the unlovely Christ, ca. 1160-1220 -- All the world a picture: Jews and the mirror of society, ca. 1220-1300 -- The Jew's face: flesh, sight, and sovereignty, ca. 1230-1350 -- Where are the Jewish women? -- The Jew in the crowd: surveillance and civic vision, ca. 1350-1500 -- Conclusion.
Subject Jews in art
Antisemitism in art
Art, Medieval
Art and society -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
Christian art and symbolism
Christianity and antisemitism
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