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Jessica Barker

Stone Fidelity - Marriage and Emotion in Medieval Tomb Sculpture

English · Paperback / Softback

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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.

Product details

Authors	Jessica Barker
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	14.06.2022

EAN	9781783276943
ISBN	978-1-78327-694-3
No. of pages	354
Dimensions	169 mm x 238 mm x 18 mm
Weight	674 g
Series	Boydell Studies in Medieval Ar
Subject	Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages

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