Kathryn A Smith

The Taymouth Hours

Stories and the Construction of Self in Late Medieval England

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Produktbeschreibung

In this first comprehensive study of the Taymouth Hours, Kathryn A. Smith traces the manuscript’s origin to Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III, and Edward’s sister, the thirteen-year-old Eleanor of Woodstock.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 182mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1198g
• ISBN-13: 9781442644366
• ISBN-10: 1442644362
• Artikelnr.: 35075546

Autorenporträt

by Kathryn A. Smith

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 
Stories, Self and the Illustrated Devotional Manuscript
Chapter One
City and Court:  Shaping the Taymouth Hours
Chapter Two
Sacred and Secular: The Anglo-Norman Devotions and their Illustration
Chapter Three
Text and Image:  The Latin Hours of the Holy Spirit, Trinity and Virgin and
their Illustration
Chapter Four
Temptation, Sin, Repentance and Redemption: From the Short Office of the
Cross through to the Office of the Dead
Afterword