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- catalog abstract ""This book is concerned with the pictorial language of gesture revealed in Anglo-Saxon art, and its debt to classical Rome. Reginald Dodwell, an eminent art historian and former Director of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, notes a striking similarity of both form and meaning between Anglo-Saxon gestures and those in illustrated manuscripts of the plays of Terence." "The book, which is extensively illustrated, illuminates our understanding of the vigour of late Anglo-Saxon art and its ability to absorb and transpose continental influence."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11677867.
- catalog contributor b11677868.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""This book is concerned with the pictorial language of gesture revealed in Anglo-Saxon art, and its debt to classical Rome. Reginald Dodwell, an eminent art historian and former Director of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, notes a striking similarity of both form and meaning between Anglo-Saxon gestures and those in illustrated manuscripts of the plays of Terence." "The book, which is extensively illustrated, illuminates our understanding of the vigour of late Anglo-Saxon art and its ability to absorb and transpose continental influence."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Timothy Graham -- 1. The Vatican Terence and its model -- 2. The classical miniatures and the stage -- 3. Dramatic gestures in the miniatutes -- Appendix to chapter 3: The views of Jachmann -- 4. Anglo-Saxon gestures.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-163) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 171 p., [56] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0521661889 (hb)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England ; 28".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "England.".
- catalog spatial "Rome".
- catalog spatial "Rome.".
- catalog subject "872/.01 21".
- catalog subject "Acting History To 1500.".
- catalog subject "Acting Rome History.".
- catalog subject "Art, Anglo-Saxon.".
- catalog subject "Codice Bembino.".
- catalog subject "Gesture Rome.".
- catalog subject "Gesture in art.".
- catalog subject "Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon.".
- catalog subject "Illumination of books and manuscripts, Roman.".
- catalog subject "Latin drama (Comedy) Appreciation England.".
- catalog subject "Latin drama (Comedy) Illustrations.".
- catalog subject "Latin drama (Comedy) Manuscripts.".
- catalog subject "PA6768 .D63 1999".
- catalog subject "Terence Illustrations.".
- catalog subject "Terence Manuscripts.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Timothy Graham -- 1. The Vatican Terence and its model -- 2. The classical miniatures and the stage -- 3. Dramatic gestures in the miniatutes -- Appendix to chapter 3: The views of Jachmann -- 4. Anglo-Saxon gestures.".
- catalog title "Anglo-Saxon gestures and the Roman stage / by C.R. Dodwell ; prepared for publication by Timothy Graham.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Illustrations. fast".
- catalog type "Manuscripts. fast".
- catalog type "text".