Fr. 254.40

Richard Gameson

The Lindisfarne Gospels - New Perspectives

English · Hardback

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Description

Twelve expert contributions examine the text, art, and Old English gloss of this masterpiece of Anglo-Saxon book culture in relation to its archaeological, historical, cultural, and art-historical contexts, Insular and Continental.

About the author

Richard Gameson is Professor of the History of the Book, Durham University. He has published nearly 100 studies on medieval manuscripts, art, and book collections. He was academic curator of the exhibition 'Lindisfarne Gospels Durham: one amazing book, one incredible journey', held at Palace Green Library, Durham, in 2013.

Product details

Assisted by	Richard Gameson (Editor)
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	20.07.2017

EAN	9789004337831
ISBN	978-90-04-33783-1
No. of pages	256
Dimensions	225 mm x 299 mm x 22 mm
Weight	1119 g
Series	Library of the Written Word
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations

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