TY - BOOK AU - Kenney,Theresa M. AU - Dzon,Mary TI - The Christ child in medieval culture: alpha es et o! SN - 9781442695337 (electronic bk.) AV - N8050 .C55 2012eb U1 - 704.9/48530902 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Toronto [Ont.] PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Jesus Christ KW - Christian art and symbolism KW - Medieval, 500-1500 KW - Religious thought KW - Middle Ages, 600-1500 KW - Civilization, Medieval KW - ART / History / Medieval KW - bisacsh KW - ART / Subjects & Themes / General KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction: the infancy of scholarship on the Medieval Christ child; Mary Dzon and Theresa M. Kenney --; 1; The Christ child as a sacrifice: a medieval tradition and the English cycle plays; Leah S. Marcus --; 2; The manger as Calvary and altar in the Middle English nativity lyric; Theresa Kenney --; 3; Signs of death: the sacrificial Christ child in late-medieval art; Elina Gertsman --; 4; The Christ child in the tree: the motif in the thirteenth-century wood-of-the-cross legends and Arthurian romances; Nicole Fallon --; 5; Birgitta of Sweden and Christ's clothing; Mary Dzon --; 6; Women wielding knives: the circumcision of Christ by his mother in an illustrated manuscript of the Meditationes vitae Christi (Paris, Bibliothèque national de France ital. 115); Holly Flora --; 7; Ihusus is unser!: the Christ child in the German sister books; Richard Keickhefer --; 8; The holy tooth: dentition, childhood development, and the cult of the Christ child; William MacLehose --; 9; 'The ink of our mortality': the late-medieval image of the writing Christ child; Mary McDevitt --; 10; Reshapings of the childhood miracles of Jesus; Pamela Sheingorn --; Epilogue; Miri Rubin UR - http://www.deslibris.ca/ID/443973 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10573366 UR - http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442695337 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682856 UR - http://celarc.ca/covers/443/443973.jpg ER -