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Tables of Contents for Visuality Before and Beyond the Renaissance
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Introduction
Descartes's cow and other domestications of the visual Robert S. Nelson
1. The eyes have it: votive statuary, Gilgamesh's axe and cathected viewing in the ancient Near East Irene Winter
2. Between mimesis and divine power: visuality in the Graeco-Roman world Jas' Elsner
3. The philosopher as Narcissus: vision, sexuality, and self-knowledge in classical antiquity Shadi Bartsch
4. The Pilgrim's gaze in the age before icons Georgia Frank
5. Watching the steps: peripatetic vision in medieval China Eugene Y. Wang
6. To say and to see: Ekphrasis and vision in Byzantium Robert S. Nelson
7. Changes in Medieval visuality Cynthia Hahn and Visio Dei
8. Before the gaze: the internal senses and late Medieval visuality Michael Camille
9. Displaying secrets: visual piety in Senegal Allen F. Roberts and Mary Nooter Roberts.