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Text, image, interpretation : studies in Anglo-Saxon literature and its insular context in honour of Éamonn Ó Carragáin / edited by Alastair Minnis and Jane Roberts.

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Text, image, interpretation : studies in Anglo-Saxon literature and its insular context in honour of Éamonn Ó Carragáin / edited by Alastair Minnis and Jane Roberts.
Publication
Turnhout : Brepols ; [Abingdon : Marston, distributor], c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Ó Carragáin, Éamonn.
  • Minnis, A. J. (Alastair J.)
  • Roberts, Jane, 1936-
Description
xxiv, 574 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map, 1 port.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in the early Middle Ages ; v. 18
Uniform Title
Studies in the early Middle Ages v. 18.
Subject
  • Ó Carragáin, Éamonn
  • To 1500
  • English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism
  • Literature, Medieval > History and criticism
  • Civilization, Anglo-Saxon
  • Sacred space > History > To 1500
  • Civilization, Medieval
  • Christian art and symbolism > Medieval, 500-1500
  • English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism
  • Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature
  • Civilization, Medieval, in literature
  • Christian art and symbolism > England > Medieval, 500-1500
  • Christian art and symbolism in literature
  • Material culture > England > History > To 1500
  • Religion and literature > England > History > To 1500
  • Art and literature > England > History > To 1500
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Looking outwards. Bede on seeing the God of Gods in Zion / Jennifer O'Reilly ; Martyr cult within the walls : saints and relics in the Roman Tituli of the fourth to seventh centuries / Alan Thacker ; History in books' clothing : books as evidence for cultural relations between England and the continent in the seventh and eighth centuries / M.B. Parkes ; The Barberini Gospels : context and intertextual relationships / Michelle P. Brown ; Bis per chorum hinc et inde : the "virgin and child with angels" in the Book of Kells / Carol A. Farr ; Text and image in the Red book of Darley / Catherine E. Karkov ; The mysterious moment of resurrection in early Anglo-Saxon and Irish iconography / Anna Maria Luiselli Fadda ; Why sight holds flowers : an apocryphal source for the iconography of the Alfred Jewel and the Fuller Brooch / Charles D. Wright ; Text and textile / Elizabeth Coatsworth ; The third voyage of Cormac in Adomnán's Vita columbae : analogues and context -- Reading texts. Bede's style in his commentary On I Samuel / George Hardin Brown ; The form and function of the Vercelli Book / Elaine Treharne ; The dream of the road as Ekphrasis / Paul E. Szarmach ; The dream of the road and Guthlac B as a literary context for the monsters in Beowulf / Frederick M. Biggs ; The solitary journey : aloneness and community in The seafarer / Hugh Magennis ; Stapol : a firm foundation for imagery / Eric Stanley ; Intoxication, fornication, and multiplication : the burgeoning text of Genesis A / Andy Orchard ; Understanding Hrothgar's humiliation : Beowulf lines 144-74 in context / Jane Roberts ; Image and ascendancy in Úlfr's Húsdrápa / Richard North -- Reading stones. Converting the Anglo-Saxon landscape : crosses and their audiences / Carol Neuman de Vegvar ; Gregory the Great and angelic mediation : the Anglo-Saxon crosses of the Derbyshire Peaks / Jane Hawkes ; The Winwick Cross and a suspended sentence / Richard N. Bailey ; The representation of the Apostles in insular art, with special reference to the new Apostles frieze at Tarbat, Ross-shire / George Henderson ; A suggested function for the holy well? / Niamh Whitfield ; Sacred cities? / Michael Ryan ; Nineteenth-century travellers to early Christian sites in Co. Kerry / Elisabeth Okasha -- Plates -- Éamonn Ó Carragáin : a bibliography / compiled by Tomás Ó Carragáin -- Tabula Gratulatoria.
ISBN
  • 9782503518190 (hbk.)
  • 2503518192 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 153561958
  • SCSB-11837238
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library