Inventing medieval landscapes : senses of place in Western Europe /

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Imprint:Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2002.
Description:237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4696659
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Other authors / contributors:Howe, John, 1947 March 13-
Wolfe, Michael.
ISBN:081302479X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Howe and Michael Wolfe
  • Pt. 1. Managed Landscapes
  • 1. The Medieval Countryside of England: Botany and Archaeology / Oliver Rackham
  • 2. Veneurs s'en voni en Paradis: Medieval Hunting and the "Natural" Landscape / John Cummins
  • 3. New Habitats for the Rabbit in Northern Europe, 1300-1600 / Petra J. E. M. van Dam
  • 4. Politics, Perception, and the Meaning of Landscape in Late Medieval Venice: Marco Cornaro's 1442 Inspection of Firewood Supplies / Karl Appuhn
  • Pt. 2. Created Landscapes
  • 5. The Landscape of Anglo-Saxon England: Inherited, Invented, Imagined / Nicholas Howe
  • 6. Tribal Landscapes of Islamic Spain: History and Archaeology / Thomas F. Glick
  • 7. From Alien Terrain to the Abode of Islam: Landscapes in the Conquest of al-Andalus / Janina M. Safran
  • 8. Private Pleasures: Painted Gardens on the Manuscript Page / Bridget Ann Henisch
  • Pt. 3. Imagined Landscapes
  • 9. Landscape, Gender, and Ethnogenesis in Pre-Norman Invasion Ireland / Lisa M. Bitel
  • 10. Narrative Time and Literary Landscapes in Middle English Poetry / Laura L. Howes
  • 11. Creating Symbolic Landscapes: Medieval Development of Sacred Space / John Howe.