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The sign languages of poverty : international round table-discussion, Krems an der Donau, October 10 and 11, 2005 / [edited by Gerhard Jaritz].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse.
Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
Jaritz, Gerhard, 1949-
Series:
Forschungen des Instituts für Realienkunde des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit. Diskussionen und Materialien ; Nr. 8.
Forschungen des Instituts für Realienkunde des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit. Diskussionen und Materialien ; Nr. 8
Language:
English
French
German
Subjects (All):
Poverty--History--To 1500--Congresses.
Poverty.
Poverty--Religious aspects--History--Congresses.
Poor in art--Congresses.
Poor in art.
Poverty in literature--Congresses.
Poverty in literature.
Civilization, Medieval--Congresses.
Civilization, Medieval.
Poverty--Religious aspects.
History.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contained In:
Place of Publication:
Wien : Verlag der Österreischischen Akadamie der Wissenschaften, 2007.
Language Note:
Essays in English, French and German.
Contents:
Poverty constructions and material culture / Gerhard Jaritz
The presence of poverty : archaeologies of difference and their meaning / David Austin
Juger les pauvres en France à la fin du Moyen Age / Claude Gauvard
Gender and the sign language of poverty / Patricia Skinner
Poverty and disability : a medieval Jewish perspective / Ephraim Shoham-Steiner
Sozialer Abstieg im Mittelalter / Katharina Simon-Muscheid
Dame Poverty among saints, poets and humanists : Italian intellectuals confronted with the question of poverty / Maria Bendinelli Predelli
The wayfaring singer's penury : use of a literary commonplace / Maria Dobozy
What does poverty look like? : its notion in late medieval Danish wall paintings / Axel Bolvig
Medieval depictions of "poor queens" in art and text / Nancy B. Black
The sign language of the "pauperes Christi" / Gábor Klaniczay
Poverty on the menu : towards a culinary vocabulary of poverty in medieval Europe / Melitta Weiss Adamson.
Notes:
At head of title: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
ISBN:
9783700137887
3700137885
OCLC:
160295544

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