Finding Saint Francis in Literature and Art

by Cynthia Ho, John K. Downey, Beth A. Mulvaney

PART I: Francis in Medieval Text and Painting * Franciscan Spirituality and Narrative at Assisi: The Legend of St. Francis in Text and Painting - Beth Mulvaney * The Miraculous Moment: Expressing the Spiritual Experience in Thirteenth-Century Frescos at Assisi - Janet Snyder * Francis Preaching to the Sultan: Art in the Hagiography of a Saint - Mahmood Ibrahim * PART II: Franciscan Devotion * The Wolf in the Forest: St. Francis and the Italian Eremitical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023060286X
• ISBN13: 9780230602861
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.3"