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Author: Christiania Whitehead
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2020-12-17
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 1108490352
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book surveys the textual representation of Cuthbert, the premier northern English saint, from the seventh to fifteenth centuries.
Author: David Willem
Publisher: Sacristy Press
Published: 2013-07-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 1908381655
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book brings together accounts of the various openings of St Cuthbert's coffin and provides a unique history of the saint from his death to the present day.
Author: Peter C. Jupp
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780719058110
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This work provides a social history of death from the earliest times to Diana, Princess of Wales. As we discard the 20th century taboo about death, this book charts the story of the way in which our forebears coped with aspects of their daily lives.
Author: Mary Low
Publisher: Wild Goose Publications
Published: 2019-05-10
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 1849526672
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →There's nothing like putting one foot in front of the other, day after day, in all weathers, for getting you in touch with the things that really matter. St Cuthbert's Way runs from Melrose in the Scottish Borders to Lindisfarne, Holy Island, off the coast of Northumberland. This book, designed as a Pilgrims' companion, presents Information essential for walking the Way- A field guide to places of interest along the route- An introduction to St Cuthbert and his world- Songs, meditations and stories- Ideas and resources for a contemporary pilgrimage experience
Author: Dominic Marner
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2000-01-01
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780802035189
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Marner's important new book tells Cuthbert's story and examines one of the sumptuous illuminated Lives of Cuthbert produced during efforts to rejuvenate his cult in the face of the rising cult of Thomas Beckett in the late twelfth-century.
Author: Gail Ashton
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2015-03-12
Total Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 144116068X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With contributions from 29 leading international scholars, this is the first single-volume guide to the appropriation of medieval texts in contemporary culture. Medieval Afterlives in Contemporary Culture covers a comprehensive range of media, including literature, film, TV, comics book adaptations, electronic media, performances, and commercial merchandise and tourism. Its lively chapters range from Spamalot to the RSC, Beowulf to Merlin, computer games to internet memes, opera to Young Adult fiction and contemporary poetry, and much more. Also included is a companion website aimed at general readers, academics, and students interested in the burgeoning field of Medieval afterlives, complete with: - Further reading/weblinks - 'My favourite' guides to contemporary medieval appropriations - Images and interviews - Guide to library archives and manuscript collections - Guide to heritage collection See also our website at https://medievalafterlives.wordpress.com/.
Author: C. J. Stranks
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780687856749
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