Landscapes of Monastic Foundation

Landscapes of Monastic Foundation
Author: Tim Pestell
Publisher: Boydell Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2004
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781843830627

Pre-Conquest monastic foundations, (in the present-day counties of Norfolk and Suffolk) in their topographical, social, economic and political environment; evolution of religious devotion in East Anglia since the 7th-century Conversion; the influence of the Anglo-Saxon past on the post-Conquest monastic landscape.

The Theater of Devotion

The Theater of Devotion
Author: Gail McMurray Gibson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1989
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780226291024

In this interdisciplinary study of drama, arts, and spirituality, Gail Gibson provides a provocative reappraisal of fifteenth-century English theater through a detailed portrait of the flourishing cultures of Suffolk and Norfolk. By emphasizing the importance of the Incarnation of Christ as a model and justification for late medieval drama and art, Gibson challenges currently held views of the secularization of late medieval culture.

Suffolk and Norfolk

Suffolk and Norfolk
Author: Montague Rhodes James
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2010-08-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108018068

A guide to many medieval historical places of interest in Norfolk and Suffolk, first published in 1930.