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Can I read Sacred Skin: The Legend of St. Bartholomew in Spanish Art and Literature (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 72) on EtoBox?
Sacred Skin: The Legend of St. Bartholomew in Spanish Art and Literature (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 72) by Andrew M. Beresford is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sacred Skin: The Legend of St. Bartholomew in Spanish Art and Literature (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 72) about?
Sacred Skin offers the first systematic evaluation of the cult of St. Bartholomew in Spain. Focusing primarily on flaying, its five chapters explore the paradoxes of hagiographic representation and their complex and ambivalent effect on the observer.
Who reads Sacred Skin: The Legend of St. Bartholomew in Spanish Art and Literature (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 72)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Andrew M. Beresford
- Publisher
- Koninklijke Brill N.V.
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004419384
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Art, Humanities
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