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<p><i>Satire, Veneration, and St. Joseph in Art, c. 1300.1550</i> is the first book to reclaim satire as a central component of Catholic altarpieces, devotional art, and veneration, moving beyond humor's relegation to the medieval margins or to the profane arts alone. The book challenges humor's perception as a mere teaching tool for the laity and the antithesis of 'high' veneration and theology, a divide perpetuated by Counter-Reformation thought and the inheritance of Mikhail Bakhtin (<i>Rabel
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- Author
- Anne L. Williams
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789462983748
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, Religion, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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