Kids Those Days: Children in Medieval Culture

Kids Those Days: Children in Medieval Culture

Preston-Matto, Lahney; Valante, Mary A.

Brill

10/2021

362

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Inglês

9789004315174

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations

Notes on Contributors



Introduction: Out from a Shadow

?Lahney Preston-Matto and Mary A. Valante



part 1: Children in Medieval Religion

1 The Disrobing Child in the Entry into Jerusalem Scene: An Element of Realism or Symbolism in Byzantine Art?

?Sophia Germanidou



2 Boy Becoming Man

??Liturgical Inversion in the Boy Bishop Ceremony in Medieval England

?Gavin Fort



3 Apocryphal Youth

??The Childhood of the Irish Saint

?Maire Johnson



4 Minors and the Miraculous

??The Cure-Seeking Experiences of Children in Twelfth-Century English Hagiography

?Ruth J. Salter



5 The Infirm Child between Parental Worry and Divine Powers

?Jenni Kuuliala



part 2: Children in Medieval Law and Justice

6 "I Would Like to Make It Up to You by Fostering Your Son"

??Fosterage and Fixing Relations in Medieval Iceland

?Lahney Preston-Matto



7 Childhood in the Common Law Courts of Medieval Ireland

?Bridgette Slavin



8 Puerile Justice

??The Voice of a Boy in Jack and His Stepdame

?Melissa Elizabeth Raine



9 Foreign Guardianship and the Networked Child in Medieval English Romance

?Paul Broyles



part 3: Vulnerable Children

10 The Loss of Innocence

??Childhood and Transition to Adulthood in the Mortuary Practices of the Early Viking Age

?Sarah Croix



11 It Takes a Village

??Community Responses to Child Death in High and Late Medieval England

?Danielle Griego



12 Havelok's Sisters

??Vulnerability and the Child Body

?Eve Salisbury



13 Patriarchy, Violence and Sacrifice in the Middle English Slaughter of the Innocents Plays

?Daniel T. Kline



14 Abandoned, Overworked, Abused

??The Dark Side of Childhoods in Early Medieval Ireland

?Mary A. Valante



Bibliography

Suggested Additional Reading

Index
Virgin; archaeology; art history; body; disability; feral pigs; hagiography; history; illness; infanticide; law; literature; medieval; miracles