TY - BOOK AU - Clarke,Catherine A.M. TI - Mapping the medieval city: space, place and identity in Chester, c. 1200-1600 T2 - Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages SN - 9780708323939 AV - DA690.C5 M29 2011 U1 - 942.714 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Cardiff PB - University of Wales Press KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Great Britain KW - bisacsh KW - Social History KW - Civilization KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Chester (England) KW - History KW - Social life and customs KW - England KW - Chester KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-234) and index; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations; Figures; Introduction: Medieval Chester: Views from the Walls; Urban Mappings: Visualizing Late Medieval Chester inCartographic and Textual Form; Framing Medieval Chester: the Landscape of UrbanBoundaries; St Werburgh's, St John's and the Liber Luciani De LaudeCestrie; The Spatial Hermeneutics of Lucian's De Laude Cestrie; '3e beoð þe ancren of Englond ... as þah 3e weren an cuuentof ... Chester': Liminal Spaces and the Anchoritic life inMedieval Chester; Sanctity and the City: Sacred Space in Henry Bradshaw's Lifeof St WerburgePlotting Chester on the National Map: Richard Pynson's 1521printing of Henry Bradshaw's Life of St Werburge; The Outside Within: Medieval Chester and North Wales as aSocial Space; Mapping the Migrants: Welsh, Manx and Irish Settlers infifteenth-century Chester; Leeks for Livery: Consuming Welsh Difference in the ChesterShepherds' Play; Remembering Anglo-Saxon Mercia in late medieval andearly modern Chester; Bibliography; Index N2 - This ground-breaking volume brings together contributions from scholars across a range of disciplines (including literary studies, history, geography and archaeology) to investigate questions of space, place and identity in the medieval city. Using Chester as a case study - with attention to its location on the border between England and Wales, its rich multi-lingual culture and surviving material fabric - the essays seek to recover the experience and understanding of the urban space by individuals and groups within the medieval city, and to offer new readings from the vantage-point of twenty- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=408778 ER -