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David S. Herrstrom

Light as Experience and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times

Light as Experience and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times

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David S. Herrstrom's book explores the experience of light in art and literature from medieval to modern times, focusing on the subjective reactions to light rather than its scientific properties. It celebrates the complexity of our relationship with light and does not prioritize its evolution.

Format: Hardback
Length: 388 pages
Publication date: 15 November 2022
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press


David S. Herrstrom's book "Light as Experience and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times" explores the experience of light in art and literature across different periods. It focuses on the individual's relationship with light rather than its scientific properties, highlighting subjective reactions reflected in art, architecture, and literature. The book celebrates the complexity of our relationship with light's character, recognizing that no individual experience is more "true" than any other.

Weight: 734g
Dimension: 158 x 237 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781683933632

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