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Jessica Barker, Jessica (Royalty Account) Barker

Stone Fidelity - Marriage and Emotion in Medieval Tomb Sculpture

English · Hardback

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Description

Pioneering investigation of the popular "double tomb" effigies in the Middle Ages.

List of contents

Introduction
The Double Tomb: Marriage, Symbol and Society
Love's Rhetorical Power: The Royal Tomb
Gender, Agency and the Much-Married Woman
Holding Hands: Gesture, Sign, Sacrament
Epilogue
Gazetteer of Hand-Joining Monuments
Bibliography

About the author

Dr JESSICA BARKER is a Lecturer in Medieval Art at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London.

Summary

Pioneering investigation of the popular "double tomb" effigies in the Middle Ages.

Product details

Authors	Jessica Barker, Jessica (Royalty Account) Barker
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	30.06.2020

EAN	9781783272716
ISBN	978-1-78327-271-6
No. of pages	354
Dimensions	170 mm x 241 mm x 28 mm
Weight	998 g
Series	Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture Boydell Studies in Medieval Ar
Subject	Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages

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