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The Rhetoric of Power in the Bayeux Tapestry

Suzanne Lewis

Synopsis:
In this study, Suzanne Lewis argues that the Bayeux Tapestry the first large-scale visual narratives of the Middle Ages that, moreover, conveys medieval conceptions regarding the pictorialized text. More than a reinterpretation of the historical evidence related to the Tapestry, Lewis' study explores the visual and textual strategies and conventions that have made this work such a powerful statement for audiences over the centuries.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2006, Softcover - 2004, Softcover - 2004, Softcover - 2004, Softcover - 2002, Softcover - 2002, Softcover - 2002, Softcover - 2002, Softcover - 2001, Softcover - 2001