Churches in Early Medieval Ireland : : Architecture, Ritual and Memory
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Introduction -- Opus Scoticum : churches of timber, turf and wattle -- Drystone churches and regional identity in Corcu Duibne -- Relics and romanitas : mortared stone churches to circa 900 -- Pre-romanesque churches of mortared stone, circa 900-1130 : form, chronology, patronage -- Architecture and memory -- Architecture and ritual -- Sacred cities and pastoral centres after 900 -- Architecture and politics : Dublin and Glendalough around 1100 -- Relics and recluses : double-vaulted churches around 1100 -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Descriptive list of Irish pre-romanesque churches.
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PUBLISHED
New Haven [Conn.] : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: x, [6], 392 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780300154443
0300154445
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
SUBJECTS
Church architecture -- Ireland.
Architecture, Medieval -- Ireland.
Liturgy and architecture -- Ireland.
Architecture and society -- Ireland.