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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture

Also, the canto about the City of Dis in Dante's Inferno is concerned, in
its background, with the Harrowing of Hell.

Tom Izbicki

> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> The RHS on-line bibliography includes
>
> The harrowing of hell in medieval England; Karl Tamburr. Woodbridge:
> Boydell
> & Brewer, 2007. - clearly very recent and will be available to buy
>
> Butler, Michelle M. 'The York/Towneley Harrowing of Hell?'.
> Fifteenth-Century Studies, 25 (2000). ISSN 01640933.
>
> Glaeske, Keith. 'Eve in Anglo-Saxon retellings of the harrowing of hell'.
> Traditio, 54 (1999), 81-101. Publisher: Fordham University Press. ISSN
> 0362-1529.
>
> Muņoz de Miguel, Maria P. 'The iconography of Christ Victor in Anglo-Saxon
> art : a new approach to the study of the "harrowing of hell" relief in
> Bristol Cathedral'. In Keen, Laurence (ed.), 'Almost the richest city' :
> Bristol in the middle ages (British Archaeological Association, Conference
> Transactions, 19) (Leeds: British Archaeological Association, 1997),
> 75-80.
> ISBN 0-901286-78-8.  - this relates to the image Brenda Cook mentioned
>
> Hope some of these are of interest.
>
> Rosemary Hayes
>
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> From: "Carlo Valdameri" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 6:30 PM
> Subject: [M-R] Medieval comments on harrowing the hell.
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>
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> Dear members of the list.
> I write from Italy and I have an amatourish interest in medieval
> iconography.
> Now I'm trying to write an article about a medieval sculpture showing the
> Harrowing the hell.
> So, I'm looking for medieval comments on this themathic and I know that a
> few of them are quoted in J. A. MacCulloch, "The Hrrowing of Hell"
> Edinburgh, 1930, pp. 83 e ss.
> Unfortunately, as far as it seems, the book of  MacCulloch cannot be found
> in italian libraries and not even on the web.
> Could anybody give me suggestions about how to find the book, or where
> else
> I can find medieval comments on Harrowing the Hell?
> Thank you in advance for any help you will be so kind as to give me.
> Best
> Carlo Valdameri
>
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