The profane arts : norms and transgressions / edited by Naomi Reed Kline and Paul Hardwick

Corporate Author: Misericordia International (Organization). Colloque (8th : 2008 : Paris)
Published: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2016]
Copyright Date: ©2016
Physical Description: 224 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators: Hardwick, Paul, Kline, Naomi Reed, and Misericordia International (Organization). Colloque (9th : 2010 : Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

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Profane arts of the Middle Ages (Turnhout, Belgium)

Language Note

Contributions in English or French.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: pt. I NORMS -- An Example of Proverbial Wisdom in the Iconography of a Late Medieval Ceiling at Carcassonne (France) / Sylvie Bethmont-Gallerand -- L'illustration des proverbes dans les stalles en parallele a la renaissance de la rhetorique au debut du xvie siecle dans le Grand Duche de Bourgogne / Welleda Muller -- Flemish Mockery in Spain? Images of Proverbs on Spanish Choir Stalls / Christel Theunissen -- Expressions of Popular Wisdom in Medieval Choir Stalls / Kristiane Leme-Hebuterne -- `Stroke oule and schrape oule and evere is oule oule': Home Truths on British Misericords / Paul Hardwick -- The Proverbial Role of Frau Minne: `Liebe macht Blind' -- Or Does It? / Naomi Reed Kline -- pt. II TRANSGRESSIONS -- From Harmonious to `Rough Music' on Late Medieval Boxes / Naomi Reed Kline -- La figure du fou dans les stalles du Grand Duche de Bourgogne sous la dynastie des Valois (xve-xvie siecle) / Welleda Muller -- The Backward-Facing Rider on a Selection of Misericords / Ingrid van Woudenberg -- Scatological Scenes in Gothic Choir Stalls in Spain / Robbie van Gerwen -- pt. III NEW RESEARCH -- The Iconographical and Historical Issues in Choir Stalls between the Middle Ages and Renaissance: The Example of La Guerche-de-Bretagne / Florence Piat -- Mysterious Ladies on the Rhine / Christel Theunissen -- Gothic Stalls and Benches in Gdansk and their Conservation Issues / Katarzyna Darecka -- Les stalles de la cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens / Kristiane Leme-Hebuterne -- Un site internet dedie aux cornemuses du Musee des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Mediterranee / Marie-Barbara Le Gonidec.

Summary

Norms and Transgressions' brings to light cultural norms and boundaries passed on through proverbs, maxims, and communal rules of behavior that include promises of betrothal and marriage. The subject 'Norms and Transgressions' brings to light cultural norms and boundaries passed on through proverbs, maxims, and communal rules of behavior that include promises of betrothal and marriage. This art spoke to 'everyman' and 'everywoman'.

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ISBN

9782503569239
2503569234

Note

Proceedings of Colloquium VIII (Paris 2008) and Colloquium IX (Nijmegen 2010) ; Misericordia International.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references.

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