The Art, literature and material culture of the medieval world : transition, transformation and taxonomy


Meg Boulton and Jane Hawkes ; with Melissa Herman, editors
Bok Engelsk 2015
Medvirkende
Omfang
X, 334 sider, 24 pl. : illustrasjoner, kart
Opplysninger
Innhold: 1. Interrogating the bastard children of change: an introduction to the critical terminology of transition, transformation and taxonomy / Meg Boulton and Melissa Herman with Jane Hawkes -- 2. Observations on the changing Middle Ages / Colum Hourihane -- 3. The archaeology of transition: rethinking medieval material culture and social change / Aleksandra McClain -- 4. Ethnic identities in transition: domestic and social practice in later medieval Córdoba, Spain / D.A. Lenton 5. Becoming Christian, being Christian in early medieval Europe / Neil Christie -- 6. 'Hail the conquering hero': coming and going at Ruthwell: adventus and transition / Jane Hawkes -- 7. St Everilda: evidence for a saint's cult in transition / Philippa Turner -- 8. Relics and riches: familiarizing the unknown in a fourteenth-century pilgrimage account from Ireland / Małgorzata Krasnodębska-D{u2019}Aughton-- 9. Ends of empire and the earth: themes of transition and the Orkney Islands from antiquity to Bede / Diarmuid Scully -- 10. When is a hroc not a hroc? When it is a crawe or a hrefn! A case-study in recovering Old English folk-taxonomies / Eric Lacey -- 11. Settlements in transition: where are the wīcs in Old English poetry? / Michael D.J. Bintley -- 12. The aesthetics of transition on the Franks Casket / Victoria Symons -- 13. Transitions of authority: the Joseph cycle in the sculpture series of Salisbury Cathedral Chapter House / Zoë Dumelow -- 14. Embroidered stones: considering the symbolism of Anglo-Saxon skeuomorphs and the Kirkdale grave-slab / Meg Boulton -- 15. The architecture of a life: an iconography of architectural images in Oxford University College MS 165 / Heidi Stoner -- 16. A change of clothes on the Morgan Leaf: the Apocrypha Master's illustration of the transition of Saul / Harry Stirrup-- 17. In time, out of time: two case studies of recycled evangelist pictures / Carol Farr -- 18. Crying over the evangelists: compunction in the Insular world / N.G. Baker -- 19. Something more than 'man': re-examining the human figure in early Anglo-Saxon art / Melissa Herman
Emner
Geografisk emneord
Europa : HUME02153
Dewey
ISBN
978-1-8468-2561-3

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