The Idolatrous Eye: Iconoclasm and Theater in Early-Modem England/Images, Idolatry, and Iconoclasm in Late Medieval England

From: Anglican and Episcopal History | Date: September 1, 2003| Author: Bruhn, Karen | Copyright information

MICHAEL O'CONNELL. The Idolatrous Eye: Iconoclasm and Theater in Early-Modem England. New York, New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. viii + 198, introduction, bibliography, index. $49.95.

JEREMY DIMMICK, JAMES SIMPSON, NICOLETTE ZEEMAN, EDS. Images, Idolatry, and Iconoclasm in Late Medieval England. New York, New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. 250, introduction, bibliography, index. $70.00.

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