Unorthodox Imagination in Late Medieval Britain

Informationen zum Autor Sophie Page is Lecturer in Late Medieval History at University College London Klappentext The unorthodox imagination in late medieval Britain explores how medieval people responded to images, stories, beliefs and practices which were at odds with the normative world view, from the heretical and subversive to the marvellous and exotic Zusammenfassung The unorthodox imagination in late medieval Britain explores how medieval people responded to images! stories! beliefs and practices which were at odds with the normative world view! from the heretical and subversive to the marvellous and exotic -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figuresList of contributorsAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. Unorthodox' Images?THE 2006 NEALE LECTURE Jean-Claude Schmitt 2. Comment on Jean-Claude Schmitt's Neale Lecture Robert Bartlett 3. Fascination and anxiety in medieval wonder storiesCarl Watkins4 . The materiality of unbelief in late medieval EnglandJohn Arnold5. Magic and unorthodoxy in late medieval English pastoral manualsCatherine Rider6. Private reliquaries and other prophylactic jewels: new compositions and devotional practices (XIVth-XVth centuries)Edina Bozoky7. The middleness of ritual magicFrank Klaassen8. Enchantment in medieval literatureLea Olsan9. Constructing exotic animals and environments in late medieval BritainAleks PluskowskiIndex

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Sophie Page, Sophie (Ed) Page, Page Sophie
• Mitarbeit: Sophie Page (Herausgeber), Page Sophie (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.01.2011
• EAN: 9780719078354
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7835-4
• Seiten: 232
• Serien: Neale UCL Studies in British History; Neale UCL Studies in British History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Mittelalter; Medieval History, British & Irish history, c 1000 CE to c 1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval