The Rood in Medieval Britain and Ireland, C.800-C.1500

Herausgeber: Turner, Philippa; Hawkes, Jane

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

New readings demonstrate the centrality of the rood to the visual, material and devotional cultures of the Middle Ages, its richness and complexity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781783275526
• ISBN-10: 1783275529
• Artikelnr.: 58776545

Autorenporträt

Philippa Turner, Jane Hawkes

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Rethinking the Rood
Philippa Turner Approaching the Cross: The Sculpted High Crosses of Anglo
Saxon England
Jane Hawkes The Mark of Christ in Wood, Grass and Field: Open
Air Roods in Old English Medical Remedies
Kate Thomas Twelfth
Century English Rood Visions: Some Iconographic Notes
John Munns Crosses, Croziers, and the Crucifixion: Twelfth
Century Crosses in Ireland
Maggie Williams From Religious Artefacts to Symbols of Identity: The Role of Stone Crosses in Galician National Discourse
Sara Carreño The Rood in the Late Medieval English Cathedral: The Black Rood of Scotland Reassessed
Philippa Turner The Cross of Death and the Tree of Life: Franciscan Ideologies in Late Medieval Ireland
Malgorzata Krasnodebska
D'Aughton Heralding the Rood: Colour Convention and Material Hierarchies on Late Medieval English
Lucy Wrapson Reframing the Rood: Fifteenth
Century Angel Roofs and the Rood in East Anglia
Sarah Cassell