Montague Rhodes James, Williams Emily

The Verses Formerly Inscribed on Twelve Windows in the Choir of Canterbury Cathedral

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9781108011334
• ISBN-10: 1108011330
• Artikelnr.: 30365419

Autorenporträt

Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936), the translator, was educated at King's College, Cambridge University. He continued at King's as Fellow, Lecturer, Tutor, and Provost. He spent the last part of his career as Provost of Eton. He is also the translator of 'The Apocryphal New Testament' and numerous other ancient works.

Inhaltsangabe

Prefatory note
The source of the verses
The subjects of the windows
The arrangement of the windows
The position of the windows
Preface F. W. Farrar
1. The clerestory
2. Windows in the north aisle of choir
3. North and south triforium
4. North and south choir transept
5a. Trinity Chapel and Becket's Crown
5b. Trinity Chapel
6. South transept of nave
7. West window in the nave
8. North transept of nave
9. The Dean's Chapel and St. Michael's
10. Theological windows
11. Stories translated from the Latin chronicles
12. Modern windows.