The art of medieval urbanism : Parthenay in Romanesque Aquitaine / Robert A. Maxwell.

Author/creator Maxwell, Robert A., 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxxiii, 375 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Parthenay and the landscape of Romanesque Aquitaine -- From Castrum to Oppidum : constructing a domain -- Style and the politics of urbanization -- Constructing an urban identity -- Constructing history : family romance and urban legends -- From Castrum to Signum : an iconography of urbanism -- The end of an era? -- Epilogue. Urban orientations -- Appendix A. Foundation charter of St-Paul (ca. 1070-1075) -- Appendix B. Foundation charter of St-Pierre (1092) -- Appendix C. Donation charter of St-Pierre (1119).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 345-362) and index.
LCCN 2007007602

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Joyner General Stacks NA 9053.C48 M39 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold