The Art of Vision: Ekphrasis in Medieval Literature and Culture.

Author / Editor
Johnston, Andrew James, Ethan Knapp, and Margitta Rouse, eds.

Title
The Art of Vision: Ekphrasis in Medieval Literature and Culture.

Published
Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2015.

Physical Description
vii, 307 pp.

Description
Collection of essays on ekphrastic discourse from the eleventh to the seventeenth century in texts written in Middle English, but also Medieval Latin, Old French, Middle Scots, Middle High German, and Early Modern English. For four essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for Art of Vision: Ekphrasis in Medieval Literature and Culture under Alternative Title.

Contributor
Knapp, Ethan, ed.
Rouse, Margitta, ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism