Norwich Cathedral Close : the evolution of the English cathedral landscape / Roberta Gilchrist
2006, Reprint. Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Very minor marks to end papers. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #457160
ISBN: 9781843831730
Physical description; x, 294 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index. Contents; 1. Introduction : Norwich Cathedral in context -- 2. Norwich Cathedral : defining the medieval landscape -- 3. Entering the monastic precinct : zoning, access and the outer court -- 4. Monastic memory and meaning : the church, cloister and cemeteries -- 5. Community, hierarchy and hospitality : the claustral ranges -- 6. Landscapes of power : the bishop's palace and the prior's lodging -- 7. Charity and commerce : the infirmary and the inner court -- 8. The new order : the post-medieval cathedral close, 1538-c.1700 -- 9. Reading sacred and social space in the English cathedral landscape. Subjects; Norwich Cathedral (Norwich, England) History. Norwich Cathedral (Norwich, England). Norwich Cathedral. Church of England Cathedrals Architecture and building. Great Britain Cathedrals. Norwich Cathedral History.
Price: €30.00