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Enchantment : on charisma and the sublime in the arts of the west / C. Stephen Jaeger.

Title
Enchantment : on charisma and the sublime in the arts of the west / C. Stephen Jaeger.
Author
Jaeger, C. Stephen.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012.

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Description
424 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Haney Foundation series
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Haney Foundation series.
Subject
  • Arts > History and criticism
  • Charisma (Personality trait) in literature
  • Charisma (Personality trait) in mass media
  • Sublime, The, in art
  • Sublime, The, in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-415) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Charisma and art -- Living art and its surrogates: the genesis of charismatic art -- Odysseus rising: the Homeric world -- Icon and relic -- Charismatic culture and its media: gothic sculpture and medieval humanism -- Romance and adventure -- Albrecht Dürer's Self-portrait (1500): the face and its contents -- Book burning at Don Quixote's -- Goethe's Faust and the limits of the imagination -- The statue changes Rilke's life -- Grand illusions: classic American cinema -- Lost illusions: American neorealism and Hitchcock's Vertigo -- Woody Allen: Allan Felix's glasses and Cecilia's smile.
ISBN
9780812243291 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2011030835
OCLC
  • 748290732
  • SCSB-10137386
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library