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The Bayeux Tapestry and its Contexts - A Reassessment

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Carson Pastan, Stephen D. White, Kate Gilbert Klappentext A full and provocative reappraisal of the Bayeux "Tapestry", its origins, design and patronage. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionThe Material Context of the Bayeux Embroidery: Manufacture, Display, and Literary ReferencesIs the Bayeux Embroidery a Record of Events?Imagined PatronageThe Prosopography of the Bayeux Embroidery and the Community of St Augustine's, CanterburyLocating Harold's Oath and Tracing His ItineraryBishop Odo at the BanquetThe Fables in the BordersRepresenting ArchitectureLegal Ceremonies and the Question of LegitimacyThe Fall of the English Quid faciat . Scollandus? The Abbey Church of St Augustine's, c . 1073-1100ConclusionSelect Bibliography

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Introduction
The Material Context of the Bayeux Embroidery: Manufacture, Display, and Literary References
Is the Bayeux Embroidery a Record of Events?
Imagined Patronage
The Prosopography of the Bayeux Embroidery and the Community of St Augustine's, Canterbury
Locating Harold's Oath and Tracing His Itinerary
Bishop Odo at the Banquet
The Fables in the Borders
Representing Architecture
Legal Ceremonies and the Question of Legitimacy
The Fall of the English
Quid faciat . Scollandus? The Abbey Church of St Augustine's, c. 1073-1100
Conclusion
Select Bibliography

Product details

Authors Kate Gilbert, Elizabeth Carson Pastan, Stephen R Reimer, Stephen R. Reimer, Stephen D. White
Publisher Boydell & Brewer
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 18.11.2014
 
EAN 9781843839415
ISBN 978-1-84383-941-5
Dimensions 180 mm x 251 mm x 36 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages
Non-fiction book

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