Karl Whittington
Biographic Data
| ID | 5374926 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karl Whittington |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karl |
| FAMILY NAME | Whittington |
| SIGNATURE | WHITTINGTON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Painting the Sculptural Body in Lucca and Florence
One of the most common ways that art historians have described the naturalism of fourteenth-century painting in Italy is to characterize its painted figures as “sculptural,” calling attention to their plasticity, solidity, and occupation of pictorial space. This article traces the “sculptural” body in painting back to the twelfth century, rather than forward toward the Renaissance, by demonstrating the ways in which painted crosses (croci dipinte…
Medieval intersex in theory, practice, and representation
Robert Mills. Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages
Robert Mills’s new book is a brilliant and timely study of a topic that has recently been of enormous interest to scholars, yet is too often dealt with piecemeal, either in case studies or short articles, or in larger studies that focus on only one facet of what Mills aims to examine much more broadly. The book challenges the most foundational terms and concepts that scholars have used to discuss sexual desire and the body in the premodern world,…
Medieval
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
Medieval intersex in theory, practice, and representation
Medieval
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
Medieval
This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies,” revolves around a particular keyword or concept. Some contributions focus on a concept central to transgender studies; other…
Robert Mills. Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages
Robert Mills’s new book is a brilliant and timely study of a topic that has recently been of enormous interest to scholars, yet is too often dealt with piecemeal, either in case studies or short articles, or in larger studies that focus on only one facet of what Mills aims to examine much more broadly. The book challenges the most foundational terms and concepts that scholars have used to discuss sexual desire and the body in the premodern world,…
Medieval intersex in theory, practice, and representation
Painting the Sculptural Body in Lucca and Florence
One of the most common ways that art historians have described the naturalism of fourteenth-century painting in Italy is to characterize its painted figures as “sculptural,” calling attention to their plasticity, solidity, and occupation of pictorial space. This article traces the “sculptural” body in painting back to the twelfth century, rather than forward toward the Renaissance, by demonstrating the ways in which painted crosses (croci dipinte…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Marriage and Sexual Relationships (2 works) · Painting (2 works) · Sculpture (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work)