The Edges of the Medieval World
| Titel: | The Edges of the Medieval World |
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| Beteiligt: | ; |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Budapest [u.a.], 2009 |
| Umfang: | 141 S. : Abb. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
CEU medievalia ; 11 The Muhu Proceedings ; 1 |
| ISBN: | 9789639776456 |
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- List of Illustrations
- p. vii
- Preface
- p. 1
- Edges of the World - Edges of Time
- p. 4
- From the Peripheries to the Centres and Back: Visual Culture and the Edges of this World
- p. 21
- The Picture of the World in Old Norse Sources
- p. 39
- "The Land of the Norwegians is the Last in the World": A Mid-eleventh-century Description of the Nordic Countries from the Pen of Adam of Bremen
- p. 46
- Political Rhetoric and the Edges of Christianity: Livonia and Its Evil Elements in the Fifteenth Century
- p. 55
- Living on the Edge: Pirates and the Livonians in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
- p. 70
- Darkness on the Edge of Town: Life at the Flurgrenze in Medieval and Traditional Narrative
- p. 82
- The Margins of One's Small World: The Outskirts of Towns in Late Medieval and Early Modern Visual Representations
- p. 99
- What Is Exotic? Sources of Animals and Animal Products from the Edges of the Medieval World
- p. 113
- The Beast of Muhu: A Hybrid from the Periphery
- p. 130
- Tibi Silens Laus: Silence at the Edge of Language
- p. 136
- List of Contributors
- p. 142
