Early Medieval Architecture as Bearer of Meaning
Contributors: Hans Böker (Afterword, Translator); Kendall Wallis (Translator)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: December 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780231127042
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Architecture; History - General; Architecture / General; Architecture, Medieval; Christian art and symbolism; Europe; Medieval, 500-1500; Symbolism in architecture
First sentence: INNOVATIVE WORKS OF SCHOLARSHIP, especially those with a theoretical orientation, present a special challenge to the translator because new ideas require, and inevitably engender, new terminology.