Monuments and Monumentality across Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Citation

Penman MA (ed.) (2013) Monuments and Monumentality across Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Donington: Shaun Tyas.

Abstract
Contents: I. Fraser, Medieval Funerary Monuments in Scotland ; O. Ekroll, Burial Monuments and Commemoration in Medieval Norway ; B. Gittos, The English Medieval Churchyard - What Did It Really Look Like? ; K. Kryger, The Danish Royal Tombs Project ; S. Frequin, Pleurant or Priant - An Iconographical Motive in Medieval Sepulchral Art ; C. Richardson, Material Culture and Commemoration in Early Modern English Towns ; J. Jones, Embodied Shadows - Reading Gender Issues Embedded in Early Modern Tomb Effigies and Mortuary Memorials, 1500-1680 ; C. Bertram, Memory, Reputation and the Role of the Book within Commemorative Practices in Late Elizabethan Kent ; S. Lamia, Nostalgia, Memory and loca sancta - Romanesque Monuments as Macrocosmic Pilgrilmage Souvenirs ; J. Ramoa Melo, Listening to Women through Funerary Art and Practices - An Overview of the Feminine Agency in Portuguese Church Monuments of the Fourteenth Century ; R. Fawcett, Aspects of Scottish Canopied Tomb Design ; J. Labno, The Monumental Body and Sarmation Ideology in Renaissance Poland ; D. Lepine, 'A stone to be layed upon me' - the Monumental Commemoration of the Late Medieval English Higher Clergy ; R. Oream, Bishops' Tombs in Medieval Scotland ; S. Sweetinburgh, Canterbury's Martyred Archbishop - the 'Cult' of Simon Sudbury (d.1381) and Relations between City and Cathedral ; S. Holmes, William Durandus (c.1230-96), Medieval Burial and Two Tombs in Rome and Fife ; M. Hicks, English Monasteries as Repositories of Dynastic Memory ; M. Penman, A Programme forRoyal Tombs in Scotland? A Review of the Evidence, c. 1093-c.1542 ; B. Boggild Johannsen, Back to the Future - Renovating Royal Funeral Monuments during the Reign of Frederick II, King of Denmark (1559-1588) ; A. Spicer, Jeanne-Batpiste de Bourbon, the Plantagenets and the Restoration of Royal Tombs in Early Seventeenth-Century France.

Keywords
Monument; tomb; memorial' commemoration; medieval; early modern

People

Dr Michael Penman

Senior Lecturer, History