Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. PART I TIME
7. 1. Is Modernity Multiple? 11
8. 2. Do We Still Need a Renaissance? 23
9. 3. Contemporaneity’s Heterochronicity 37
10. PART II HISTORY
11. 4. Visual Studies and the Iconic Turn 53
12. 5. Bruegel’s Crows 77
13. 6. Mimesis and Iconoclasm 107
14. 7. Impossible Distance 139
15. Conclusion 173
16. Bibliography 177
17. Index 199