Item Number: 124914 Title: Happiness or Its Absence in Art Author: Milano, Ronit ; William Barcham (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781443847223 Description: Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. pbk., ca. 200pp. illus. Papers from a symposium on the theme of "Happiness in Art" held at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Contents: M. Meyer, Constructing Emotions and Weaving Meaning in Byzantine Art ; G. Fishhof, The Frescoes of Berzé-la-Ville: The Beatitude of the Blessed Saint Hugh and the Concept of Happiness in the Middle Ages ; N. Kenaan-Kedar, Spiritual Joy in Words and Images in the Franciscan Church of the Visitation at Ain Karim ; P. Shtemler, Boys Don't Cry: Images of Love-Melancholy in Late Medieval Art ; J. LaFountain, Happiness as Puritan Art Object . ; W. Barcham, Picturing the Pursuit of Happiness in the Veneto Countryside: Giandomenico Tiepolo’s Paradoxical Peasants in the Villa Valmarana, Vicenza ; A. Carmi, Tituba, the White Witch and the Concept of Victorian Happiness: American Witches in 19th Century Visual Culture ; M. Heyd, Happiness vis-ŕ-vis Melancholy in Art ; E. Levinger, Composition/Construction and the Social Whole ; A. Kittner, The New Shape of Happiness: Wellness in Art and Popular Culture. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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