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.
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. ISBN 9780816635450.