The Books and the Life of Judith of Flanders

by Mary Dockray-Miller

Book Overview

In the first full-length study of Judith of Flanders (c. 1032-1094), Mary Dockray-Miller provides a narrative of Judith's life through analysis of the books and art objects she commissioned and collected. Organizing her book chronologically by Judith's marriages and commissions, Dockray-Miller argues that Judith consciously and successfully deployed patronage to support her political and marital maneuverings in the eleventh-century European political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036788769X
• ISBN13: 9780367887698
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"