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Record Number: 2599 Author(s)/Creator(s): Howie , Cary. Contributor(s): Title: Vision Beyond Measure: The Threshold of Iacopone's Bedroom Source: Troubled Vision: Gender, Sexuality, and Sight in Medieval Text and Image.  Edited by Emma Campbell and Robert Mills.  Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.  Pages 139 - 153. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Devotional Literature Eroticism Jacopone da Todi, Poet Laude, Vernacular Hymns Literature- Verse Metonymy, Literary Device Rhetoric Sight Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: This chapter articulates and extends the relationship among eros, space, and visuality in the lyrics of the thirteenth-century devotional poet and polemicist Iacopone da Todi. Hyperbolic vision, vision beyond measure, exemplifies that intensification of the senses that Iacopone's participatory poetics at once spatially confines and sets loose. [(c) Emma Campbell and Robert Mills. Reprinted with permission from Palgrave Macmillan.] Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Cornell University [Postdoctoral Fellow] Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2004. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 1403963436

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