A place to believe in
Subtitle: locating medieval landscapes
By: edited by Clare A. Lees, Gillian R. Overing.
Contributors: Lees, Clare A.; Overing, Gillian R., 1952-
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
Subjects: Civilization, Medieval; Landscape -- England -- History -- To 1500; Sacred space -- England -- History -- To 1500; Landscape in literature; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: At the Bewcastle Monument, in place / Fred Orton; title: Bede's Jarrow / Ian Wood; title: Living on the ecg : the mutable boundaries of land and water in Anglo-Saxon contexts / Kelley M. Wickham-Crowley; title: Gender and the nature of exile in old English elegies / Stacy S. Klein; title: Spatial metaphors, textual production, and spirituality in the works of Gertrud of Helfta / Ulrike Wiethaus; title: Strategies of emplacement and displacement : St Edith and the Wilton community in Goscelin's Legend of Edith and Liber confortatorius / Stephanie Hollis; title: Faith in the landscape : overseas pilgrimages in The book of Margery Kempe / Diane Watt; title: Preserving, conserving, deserving the past : a meditation on ruin as relic in post-war Britain in five fragments / Sarah Beckwith; title: Changing places : rapid climate change and the cistercian settlement in Britain / Kenneth Addison; title: Visible and invisible landscapes : medieval monasticism as a cultural resource in the Pacific Northwest / Ann Marie Rasmussen.