John Block Friedman
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 201091 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | John Block Friedman |
| NOMBRES | John Block |
| APELLIDO | Friedman |
| FIRMA | FRIEDMAN J B |
| AFILIACIONES | North Carolina State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1481-9688 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 15 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 15 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1966 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2020 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought
During the Middle Ages, travellers in Africa and Asia reported that monstrous races thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. This work offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature and philosophy
Serious Jews
This article shows how the concept of cultural intimacy can help scholars better analyze ethnoracial identity politics in the United States. It draws on ethnographic research with Yiddish language activists, or "Yiddishists." Yiddishists define their engagement with the language through a discourse of "seriousness"-marked by hard work and intensive study. Seriousness, as a kind of affective orientation and cultural aspiration, offers Yiddishists …
The intimate workings of culture
This Cultural Dynamics Special Issue on "The Intimate Workings of Culture" examines the complex ways power, audience, and imagination are implicated in the social practices and politics of cultural intimacy. First theorized by Michael Herzfeld in 1997, cultural intimacy has proven to be a productive lens through which to explore the dialectic between the construction and contestation of collective identities. The contributors-Joshua Friedman, Jam…
Routledge Revivals
First published in 2000, Trade, Travel, and Exploration: An Encyclopedia covers the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years C.E. 525 to 1492.This comprehensive reference work contains entries on a large number of subjects, including familiar topics such as the voyages of Columbus and Marco Polo, and also information that is more difficult to f…
Dürer's rhinoceros and what he or she was wearing
This article examines how images of carnations in the page borders and calendar miniatures of the late medieval devotional books locally produced for Netherlandish civic elites provide an opportunity to examine identity formation and concepts of urban magnificence and splendor. It also considers the role of carnations in discussions and depictions of gardens in a popular medieval Italian estate creation and management book, Piero Crescenzi's Rura…
Imagination in the Late Pagan and Early Christian World
Empire of Magic
Medieval Mythography, 2
Barlaam and Josaphat
An Introduction to the "Gawain"-Poet. Ad Putter
Deformed Discourse
Northern English Books, Owners, and Makers in the Late Middle Ages
The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought
Fabula
Eurydice, Heurodis, and the Noon-Day Demon
The intimate workings of culture
This Cultural Dynamics Special Issue on "The Intimate Workings of Culture" examines the complex ways power, audience, and imagination are implicated in the social practices and politics of cultural intimacy. First theorized by Michael Herzfeld in 1997, cultural intimacy has proven to be a productive lens through which to explore the dialectic between the construction and contestation of collective identities. The contributors-Joshua Friedman, Jam…
Routledge Revivals
First published in 2000, Trade, Travel, and Exploration: An Encyclopedia covers the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years C.E. 525 to 1492.This comprehensive reference work contains entries on a large number of subjects, including familiar topics such as the voyages of Columbus and Marco Polo, and also information that is more difficult to f…
Eurydice, Heurodis, and the Noon-Day Demon
Fabula
The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought
Northern English Books, Owners, and Makers in the Late Middle Ages
Deformed Discourse
An Introduction to the "Gawain"-Poet. Ad Putter
Barlaam and Josaphat
Medieval Mythography, 2
Empire of Magic
Imagination in the Late Pagan and Early Christian World
Dürer's rhinoceros and what he or she was wearing
This article examines how images of carnations in the page borders and calendar miniatures of the late medieval devotional books locally produced for Netherlandish civic elites provide an opportunity to examine identity formation and concepts of urban magnificence and splendor. It also considers the role of carnations in discussions and depictions of gardens in a popular medieval Italian estate creation and management book, Piero Crescenzi's Rura…
Routledge Revivals
First published in 2000, Trade, Travel, and Exploration: An Encyclopedia covers the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years C.E. 525 to 1492.This comprehensive reference work contains entries on a large number of subjects, including familiar topics such as the voyages of Columbus and Marco Polo, and also information that is more difficult to f…
The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought
During the Middle Ages, travellers in Africa and Asia reported that monstrous races thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. This work offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature and philosophy
Serious Jews
This article shows how the concept of cultural intimacy can help scholars better analyze ethnoracial identity politics in the United States. It draws on ethnographic research with Yiddish language activists, or "Yiddishists." Yiddishists define their engagement with the language through a discourse of "seriousness"-marked by hard work and intensive study. Seriousness, as a kind of affective orientation and cultural aspiration, offers Yiddishists …
The intimate workings of culture
This Cultural Dynamics Special Issue on "The Intimate Workings of Culture" examines the complex ways power, audience, and imagination are implicated in the social practices and politics of cultural intimacy. First theorized by Michael Herzfeld in 1997, cultural intimacy has proven to be a productive lens through which to explore the dialectic between the construction and contestation of collective identities. The contributors-Joshua Friedman, Jam…
History (13 obras) · Art (11 obras) · History (10 obras) · Classics (8 obras) · Classics (8 obras) · Medieval Literature and History (7 obras) · Political science (6 obras) · Computer Science (5 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Aesthetics (4 obras)