Title & Author:

Mapping the medieval city : space, place and identity in Chester c.1200-1600 / edited by Catherine A.M. Clarke.

Publication:

Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.

Description:

244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Series:

Religion and culture in the middle ages

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Medieval Chester: views from the walls / Catherine A.M. Clarke -- Urban mappings: visualizing late Medieval Chester in cartographic and textual form / Keith D. Lilley -- Framing Medieval Chester: the landscape of urban boundaries / C.P. Lewis -- St Werburgh's, St John's and the Liber Luciani De Laude Cestrie / John Doran -- The spatial hermeneutics of Lucian's De Laude Cestrie / Mark Faulkner -- '3e beoð þe ancren of Englond ... as þah 3e were an cuuent of ... Chester': liminal spaces and the anchoritic life in Medieval Chester / Liz Herbert McAvoy -- Sanctity and the city: sacred spaces in Henry Bradshaw's Life of St Werburge / Laura Varnam -- Plotting Chester on the national map: Richard Pynson's 1521 printing of Henry Bradshaw's Life of St Werburge / Cynthia Turner Camp -- The outside within: Medieval Chester and North Wales as a social space / Helen Fulton -- Mapping the migrants: Welsh, Manx and Irish settlers in fifteenth-century Chester / Jane Laughton -- Leeks for livery: consuming Welsh difference in the Chester Shepherd's Play / Robert W. Barrett, Jnr -- Remembering Anglo-Saxon Mercia in late medieval and early modern Chester / Catherine A.M. Clarke.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780708323922
0708323928
9780708326527 (pbk.)
0708326528 (pbk.)

Subject:

Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Stadtentwicklung.
Stadt.
Struktur.
Ortslage.
Sozialraum.
Sozialgeographie.
Urbanisme Grande-Bretagne Chester (GB) Histoire.
Identité collective Grande-Bretagne Chester (GB) Histoire.
Chester (England) History.
Chester (England) Civilization.
Chester (England) Social life and customs.
England Chester.
Chester
Chester (England)
Chester (GB) Histoire.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Clarke, Catherine A. M.
Religion & culture in the Middle Ages.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 277691
Call No.: BIB 212624
Status: Available