Joan A. Holladay

Genealogy and the Politics of Representation in the High and Late Middle Ages

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Appearing in all figural media from the mid-twelfth century, family trees and lineages made political claims for their patrons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 979g
• ISBN-13: 9781108470186
• ISBN-10: 1108470181
• Artikelnr.: 52529231

Autorenporträt

Joan A. Holladay is Professor of Art History at the University of Texas, Austin. Author of Illuminating the Epic: The Kassel Willehalm Codex and the Landgraves of Hesse in the Early Fourteenth Century (1997) and Co-Editor of Gothic Sculpture in America, volume 3 (2016), she has held positions as Visiting Senior Fellow at Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA), National Gallery of Art; Hohenberg Chair of Excellence, University of Memphis; and NEH Professor of the Humanities, Colgate University. In 2008, she received the Distinguished Teaching Award of the University of Texas's College of Fine Arts.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Rivalling/reviving Rome: environmental genealogies in palace halls
2. Structuring the past: history and genealogy in thirteenth-century England
3. Crowning the king: coronation rights at Cologne and Reims
4. Advertizing allegiances: tombs and tomb cycles
5. Flattering founders: genealogical imagery in cloister chronicles.