Goldberg Jonathan. Saint Marks: Words, Images, and What Persists

Fordham University Press, 2019. — 213 p.Saint Marks invokes and pluralizes the figure of Mark in order to explore relations between painting and writing. Emphasizing that the saint is not a singular biographical individual in the various biblical and hagiographic texts that involve someone so named, the book takes as its ultimate concern the kinds of material life that outlive the human subject.