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The art of medieval urbanism : Parthenay in romanesque Aquitaine
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The art of medieval urbanism : Parthenay in romanesque Aquitaine

Author: Robert A Maxwell
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert A Maxwell
ISBN: 9870271029564
OCLC Number: 85623173
Description: xxiii, 375 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- 1. Parthenay and the landscape of Romanesque Aquitaine -- 2. From Castrum to Oppidum : constructing a domain -- 3. Style and the politics of urbanization -- 4. Constructing an urban identity -- 5. Constructing history : family romance and urban legends -- 6. From Castrum to Signum : an iconography of urbanism -- 7. The end of an era? -- Epilogue. Urban orientations -- Appendixes. a. Foundation charter of St-Paul (ca. 1070-1075) -- b. Foundation charter of St-Pierre (1092) -- -- Donation charter of St-Pierre (1119).
Responsibility: Robert A. Maxwell.
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