Images of Shame : Infamy, Defamation and the Ethics of Oeconomia.

Intro -- Content / Inhalt -- Figura Infamante. Schandbilder und die Ethik der oeconomia -- Pittura Infamante. Practices, Genres and Connections -- Prime pitture d'infamia nei comuni italiani. Immagini come documenti, immagini come fatti -- Images of Dishonoured Rebels and Infamous Revolts. Political Crime, Shaming Punishments and Defamation in the Early Modern Pictorial Media -- Bild-Ehre, Bild-Schande, Bild-Ängste. Einstige Kommunikationsweisen und heutige Diskursverkürzungen -- The Ban and the Bag. How Defamatory Paintings Worked in Medieval Italy -- "more cuiusdam Cioli et aliorum infamium". On Dante's Refusal to Return Home and How He Became Florentine Again -- Sovereign Infamy. Grotesque Helmets, Masks of Shame and the Prehistory of Caricature -- From Defamation to Mutilation. Gender Politics and Reason of State in Africa -- „Ein Kampf mit der Sicht.". Antlitz, Kunst und Erhabenes bei Emmanuel Levinas -- From Dignity to Shame. X-rays and Legal Persona -- Acknowledgements / Dank -- Index / Personenregister -- Picture Credits / Bildnachweise.

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