Early Medieval Stone Monuments - Materiality, Biography, Landscape

New insights into inscribed and stone monuments from across Europe in the early middle ages.

Sommario

Introduction: Stones in Substance, Space and Time - Howard Williams and Joanne Kirton and Meggen Gondek
Locating the Cleulow Cross: Materiality, Place and Landscape - Joanne Kirton
Walking Down Memory Lane: Rune-Stones as Mnemonic Agents in the Landscapes of Late Viking-Age Scandinavia - Ing-Marie Back Danielsson
Building Blocks: Structural Contexts and Carved Stones in Early Medieval Northern Britain - Meggen Gondek
Memory, Belief and Identity: Remembering the Dead on Iniscealtra, Co. Clare - Clíodhna O'Leary
The Biographies and Audiences of Late Viking-Age and Medieval Stone Crosses and Cross-Decorated Stones in Western Norway - Iris Crouwers
Lifeways in Stone: Memories and Matter-Reality in Early Medieval Sculpture from Scotland - Mark A. Hall
A Stone in Time: Saving Lost Medieval Memories of Irish Stone Monuments - Jenifer Ni Ghradaigh
Hogbacks: the Materiality of Solid Spaces - Howard Williams

Info autore

Howard Williams, Joanne Kirton, Meggen Gondek

Riassunto

New insights into inscribed and stone monuments from across Europe in the early middle ages.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ing-Marie Back Danielsson, Meggen Gondek, Joanne Kirton, Cliodhna O`leary, Howard Williams
• Con la collaborazione di: Meggen Gondek (Editore), Meggen (Contributor) Gondek (Editore), Joanne Kirton (Editore), Howard Williams (Editore)
• Editore: Boydell & Brewer
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.09.2015
• EAN: 9781783270743
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-074-3
• Pagine: 293
• Dimensioni: 246 mm x 175 mm x 23 mm
• Peso: 907 g
• Serie: Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture; Boydell Studies in Medieval Ar; Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture; Boydell Studies in Medieval Ar
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Medioevo