Ellen F Arnold

Medieval Riverscapes

Environment and Memory in Northwest Europe, C. 300-1100

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"In this expansive history Ellen F. Arnold uses saints' lives and miracle stories, poetry, charters, chronicles, and historical narratives to examine how rivers were imagined and ascribed meaning c. 300 -1100 CE. Focusing on storytelling across centuries, she explores how environmental experiences were incorporated into pre-modern cultural spaces"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 160mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781009299398
• ISBN-10: 1009299395
• Artikelnr.: 68319233

Autorenporträt

Ellen F. Arnold is Associate Professor of Pre-modern Environmental History at the University of Stavanger, Norway. She is the author of Negotiating the Landscape and co-editor of the journal Water History.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: Medieval Waters
200-450: Late Antique Gaul
1. Poetries of Place
450-750: The Merovingians
2. Rivers of Risk
3. River Resources
750-950: The Carolingians
4. Rivers and Memory
950-1050: The Year 1000 Question
5. Ruptured Rivers
6. Meanderings
1050-1250: A New World?
7. The Same River Twice.