Genre and Ritual: The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals - Softcover

 
9788763502412: Genre and Ritual: The Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals

Synopsis

The concepts of genre and ritual are central for the overall occupation with the relationship between the History of the Arts and the History of Christianity in Western Culture. The present volume was planned on the basis of the first annual international conferences at the Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals, University of Copenhagen: a collection of 15 essays with a wide range of topics both in terms of chronology and subject matter written. The book is a special issue of the journal TRANSfiguration.

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About the Authors

Nils Holger Petersen is associate professor and appointed centre leader at the Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals, Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen.

Mette Birkedal Bruun is post-doctoral research fellow at the Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals, Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen.

Jens Fleishcer is associate professor at the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen.

Eyolf Østrem is post-doctoral research fellow at the Centre for the Study of the Cultural Heritage of Medieval Rituals, Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen.

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