Mapping the Medieval City: Space, Place and Identity in Chester, C.1200-1600Catherine A M Clarke This ground-breaking volume brings together contributions from scholars across a range of disciplines (including literary studies, history, geography and archaeology) to investigate questions of space, place and identity in the medieval city. |
Contents
Medieval Chester Views from the Walls | 1 |
Visualizing Late Medieval Chester inCartographic and Textual Form | 19 |
the Landscape of UrbanBoundaries | 42 |
St Werburghs St Johns and the Liber Luciani De LaudeCestrie | 57 |
The Spatial Hermeneutics of Lucians De Laude Cestrie | 78 |
Liminal Spaces and the Anchoritic life inMedieval Chester | 99 |
Sacred Space in Henry Bradshaws Lifeof St Werburge | 114 |
Richard Pynsons 1521printing of Henry Bradshaws Life of St Werburge | 131 |
Medieval Chester and North Wales as aSocial Space | 149 |
Welsh Manx and Irish Settlers infifteenthcentury Chester | 169 |
Consuming Welsh Difference in the ChesterShepherds Play | 184 |
Remembering AngloSaxon Mercia in late medieval andearly modern Chester | 201 |
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Mapping the Medieval City: Space, Place and Identity in Chester C.1200-1600 Catherine A. M. Clarke No preview available - 2013 |
Mapping the Medieval City: Space, Place and Identity in Chester C.1200-1600 Catherine A. M. Clarke No preview available - 2011 |
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