Author: Bland, Kalman P.
Title: The Artless Jew: Medieval and Modern Affirmations and Denials of the Visual
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, ix, 233 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Modern Denials & Affirmations of Jewish Art: Germanophone Origins & Themes; Anglo-American Variations; The Premodern Consensus; The Well-Tempered Medieval Sensorum; Medieval Beauty & Cultural Relativism; Twelfth-Century Pilgrims, Golden Calves & Religious Polemics; The Power & Regulation of Images in Late Medieval Jewish Society.

Keywords: History of Religion, Jewish Art, Medieval Judaism, Criticism, Doctrines, Aesthetics, , ,