UID:
almafu_9960819771002883
Format:
1 online resource (xii, 291 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781800105454
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1800105452
Series Statement:
Writing history in the Middle Ages ; 8
Content:
Contemporary descriptions of objects no longer extant are examined here to reconstruct these lost treasures.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Jul 2022).
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Front Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1: Hoard Fever: Objects Lost and Found, Beowulf and Questions of Belonging -- 2: Lost Craft: Tracing Ships in the Early Medieval Riddling Tradition -- 3: Typological Exegesis and Medieval Architecture in Honorius Augustodunensis's Gemma animae -- 4: Lost Objects and Historical Consciousness: The Post-Conquest Inventories at Ely -- 5: Fire! Accounts of Destruction and Survival at Canterbury and Bury St Edmunds in the Late 12th C -- 6: Reweaving the Material Past: Textual Restoration of Two Lost Textiles from St Albans -- 7: Matthew Paris, Metalwork and the Jewels of St Albans -- 8: A Pictorial Treasury in the Later Medieval Manuscripts from St Albans Abbey -- 9: Lost and Found: Gothic Ivories in Late Medieval French Household Records -- 10: Ivories in French Royal Inventories, 1325-1422: Precious Objects of the Gothic Age? -- 11: Parisian Painters and their Missing Œuvres: Evidence from the Archives -- 12: The Mythical Outcast Medieval Leper: Perceptions of Leper and Anchorite Squints -- Bibliography -- Index of Manuscripts -- General Index -- Writing History in the Middle Ages.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781914049057
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1914049055
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781800105454
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781800105454/type/BOOK
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