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Isolated Islands in Medieval Nature, Culture and Mind /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jaritz, Gerhard, 1949-, Jorgensen, Torstein, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2011.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Paradise Islands in the East and West -Tradition and Meaning in Some Cartographical Places on the Medieval Rim of the World
  • The Powers and Purposes of an Insular Setting -on Some Motifs in Old-Norse Literature
  • Monastic "Islands" in Medieval Denmark: Insular Isolation in Ideal and Practice
  • Religious Athletes
  • on the Perception of the Body in Medieval Asceticism
  • Holy Islands and the Otherworld: Places beyond Water
  • Hvítramannaland and Other Fictional Islands in the Sea
  • The Unknown Island
  • Will the Son of Nine Sisters Rule the Sea-Kidney?
  • The Quality of Islands in Middle High German Literature
  • Seasonal Isolation in the Communication in Livonia
  • Utstein Monastery: An Island on an Island
  • or not?
  • List of Contributors
  • Index
  • Back cover