Medieval practices of space / / Barbara A. Hanawalt, Michal Kobialka, editors

• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 307
• Soggetto topico: Civilization, Medieval; Space (Architecture) - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500; Public spaces - Europe - History - To 1500; Space and time - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500; Space and time - Religious aspects; Space and time - Psychological aspects; Literature, Medieval; Space and time in literature; Visual perception in literature
• Altri autori: HanawaltBarbara KobialkaMichal
• Note generali: Papers from a conference held in April 1997.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Signs of the City: Place, Power, and Public Fantasy in Medieval Paris -- 2. The Linguistic Cartography of Property and Power in Late Medieval Marseille -- 3. Spaces of Arbitration and the Organization of Space in Late Medieval Italian Cities -- 4. Architecture and the Iconoclastic Controversy -- 5. Staging Place/Space in the Eleventh-Century Monastic Practices -- 6. Space and Discipline in Early Medieval Europe -- 7. Theatrical Space, Mutable Space, and the Space of Imagination: Three Readings of the Croxton Play of the Sacrament -- 8. Dramatic Memories and Tortured Spaces in the Mistere de la Sainte Hostie -- 9. Becoming Collection: The Spatial Afterlife of Medieval Universal Histories -- 10. Poetic Mapping: On Villon's "Contredictz de Franc Gontier -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: The contributors to this volume cross disciplinary and theoretical boundaries to read the words, metaphors, images, signs, poetic illusions, and identities with which medieval men and women used space and place to add meaning to the world
• Titolo autorizzato: Medieval practices of space
• ISBN: 0-8166-9140-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820859103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Medieval cultures ; ; v. 23.