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Churches in early medieval Ireland : architecture, ritual and memory / Tomás Ó'Carragáin.

Author/creator Ó'Carragáin, Tomás, 1975-
Other author/creatorPaul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew Haven [Conn.] : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionx, 6 unnumbered pages, 392 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Architecture, ritual and memory
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 351-377) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Ó'Carragáin, Tomás, 1975- Churches in early medieval Ireland. New Haven [Conn.] : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, c2010
LCCN 2010020347
ISBN9780300154443 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0300154445 (cl : alk. paper)

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