{"id":"https://openalex.org/W587103030","doi":null,"title":"Seeing Through the Veil: Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory","display_name":"Seeing Through the Veil: Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory","publication_year":2004,"publication_date":"2004-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W587103030","mag":"587103030"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:muse.jhu.edu:/book/105208","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/50/monograph/book/105208/pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196299","display_name":"Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I145311948","host_organization_name":"Johns Hopkins University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I145311948"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5109351793","display_name":"Suzanne Conklin Akbari","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Suzanne Conklin Akbari","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5109351793"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":62.6623,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":173,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99667529,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10595","display_name":"Medieval Literature and History","score":0.8144999742507935,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1205","display_name":"Classics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10595","display_name":"Medieval Literature and History","score":0.8144999742507935,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1205","display_name":"Classics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12857","display_name":"Medieval Philosophy and Theology","score":0.13050000369548798,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13167","display_name":"Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies","score":0.03139999881386757,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1205","display_name":"Classics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/optical-theory","display_name":"optical theory","score":0.7919999957084656},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medieval-allegory","display_name":"medieval allegory","score":0.7620000243186951},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/vision","display_name":"vision","score":0.5929999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medieval-literature","display_name":"medieval literature","score":0.5249999761581421},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/history-of-science","display_name":"history of science","score":0.6140000224113464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/philosophy-of-vision","display_name":"philosophy of vision","score":0.6579999923706055}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36082774","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4731385","display_name":"Allegory","level":2,"score":0.8004206418991089},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138634970","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3624153","display_name":"Medieval art","level":2,"score":0.6940068602561951},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C133979268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1682108","display_name":"Vision","level":2,"score":0.6934818625450134},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95407459","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q963619","display_name":"Medieval literature","level":2,"score":0.6046850681304932},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C143128703","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12554","display_name":"Middle Ages","level":2,"score":0.6009321212768555},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C170282758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119190","display_name":"Medieval studies","level":2,"score":0.5798625946044922},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.543076753616333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.5317690968513489},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124952713","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8242","display_name":"Literature","level":1,"score":0.48591509461402893},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C114799590","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1195695","display_name":"Intellectual history","level":2,"score":0.4359765648841858},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780267349","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192292","display_name":"Medieval philosophy","level":2,"score":0.42286187410354614},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C52119013","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50637","display_name":"Art history","level":1,"score":0.3814072012901306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.33971190452575684},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74916050","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q841090","display_name":"Classics","level":1,"score":0.3242679834365845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.2723332643508911},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.16565632820129395},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C27206212","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34178","display_name":"Theology","level":1,"score":0.09198302030563354},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C6303427","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47398","display_name":"Economic history","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":4,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:muse.jhu.edu:/book/105208","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/50/monograph/book/105208/pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196299","display_name":"Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I145311948","host_organization_name":"Johns Hopkins University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I145311948"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-013028891","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:443/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=013028891&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-028530377","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=469487","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"text"},{"id":"mag:587103030","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://openlibrary.org/books/OL3322350M/Seeing_through_the_veil","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[{"score":0.7799999713897705,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality education"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2335115971","https://openalex.org/W2529387041","https://openalex.org/W2004088193","https://openalex.org/W2745802761","https://openalex.org/W4252631824","https://openalex.org/W2144041355","https://openalex.org/W2479040307","https://openalex.org/W2035987613","https://openalex.org/W3084851113","https://openalex.org/W2019077454"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"\"In":[0],"Seeing":[1,47],"through":[2,48],"the":[3,14,43,49,57],"Veil,":[4],"Suzanne":[5],"Conklin":[6],"Akbari":[7],"examines":[8],"several":[9],"late":[10,34],"medieval":[11,35,44,60],"allegories":[12],"in":[13,20],"context":[15],"of":[16,25,59,69,73],"contemporary":[17],"paradigm":[18],"shifts":[19],"scientific":[21],"and":[22,38,62,71],"philosophical":[23],"theories":[24],"vision.\"":[26],"\"Offering":[27],"a":[28],"new":[29],"interdisciplinary,":[30],"synthetic":[31],"approach":[32],"to":[33,39,56],"intellectual":[36],"history":[37,68,72],"major":[40],"works":[41],"within":[42],"literary":[45],"canon,":[46],"Veil":[50],"will":[51],"be":[52],"an":[53],"essential":[54],"resource":[55],"study":[58],"literature":[61],"culture,":[63],"as":[64,66],"well":[65],"philosophy,":[67],"art,":[70],"science.\"--BOOK":[74],"JACKET.":[75]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":36},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":31},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":24},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-09-11T09:22:31.653822","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}