Professor Kathryn Banks' Outputs (6)

Movement in Renaissance Literature: Exploring Kinesic Intelligence. (2018)
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Banks, K., & Chesters, T. (Eds.). (2018). Movement in Renaissance Literature: Exploring Kinesic Intelligence. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69200-5

This book investigates how writers and readers of Renaissance literature deployed ‘kinesic intelligence’, a combination of pre-reflective bodily response and reflective interpretation. Through analyses of authors including Petrarch, Rabelais, and Sha... Read More about Movement in Renaissance Literature: Exploring Kinesic Intelligence..

Apocalypse Now and Then [Special Issue: Literature and Theology, 26 (4)] (2012)
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Banks, K. (Ed.). (2012). Apocalypse Now and Then [Special Issue: Literature and Theology, 26 (4)]. Oxford University Press

Special issue of journal 'Literature and Theology'

Commonplace Culture in Western Europe in the Early Modern Period II: Consolidation of God-Given Power (2011)
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Banks, K., & Bossier, P. (Eds.). (2011). Commonplace Culture in Western Europe in the Early Modern Period II: Consolidation of God-Given Power. Peeters Publishers

This is the second of three volumes from the project 'Authority and Persuasion: the Role of Commonplaces in Western Europe (c.1450-c.1800)'. The project was launched by the universities of Copenhagen, Durham and Groningen and involved scholars from a... Read More about Commonplace Culture in Western Europe in the Early Modern Period II: Consolidation of God-Given Power.

Cosmos and Image in the Renaissance: French Love Lyric and Natural-Philosophical Poetry (2008)
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Banks, K. (2008). Cosmos and Image in the Renaissance: French Love Lyric and Natural-Philosophical Poetry. Legenda

Renaissance images could be real as well as linguistic. Human beings were often believed to be an image of the cosmos, and the sun an image of God. With Cosmos and Image in the Renaissance, Kathryn Banks explores the implications of this for poetic l... Read More about Cosmos and Image in the Renaissance: French Love Lyric and Natural-Philosophical Poetry.

Self and Other in Sixteenth-Century France: Proceedings of the Seventh Cambridge French Renaissance Colloquium, 7-9 July 2001 (2004)
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Banks, K., & Ford, P. (Eds.). (2004). Self and Other in Sixteenth-Century France: Proceedings of the Seventh Cambridge French Renaissance Colloquium, 7-9 July 2001. Cambridge French Colloquia

Exposure: Revealing Bodies, Unveiling Representations (2004)
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Banks, K., & Harris, J. (Eds.). (2004). Exposure: Revealing Bodies, Unveiling Representations. Peter Lang

The notion of «exposure» underlies much modern thinking about identity, representation, ethics, desire and sexuality. This provocative notion is explored in a collection of essays selected from, and inspired by, the proceedings of a conference held i... Read More about Exposure: Revealing Bodies, Unveiling Representations.