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Medieval Practices of Space

Edited by Barbara A. Hanawalt (NHC Fellow, 1997–98) and Michal Kobialka

Middle Ages; Physical Space; Social History; Symbolism

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000

From the publisher’s description:

The contributors to this volume cross disciplinary and theoretical boundaries to read the words, metaphors, images, signs, poetic illusions, and identities with which medieval men and women used space and place to add meaning to the world.

Subjects
Literature / History / Middle Ages / Physical Space / Social History / Symbolism /

Hanawalt, Barbara A. (NHC Fellow, 1997–98), ed. Medieval Practices of Space. Edited by Barbara A. Hanawalt and Michal Kobialka. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000.