The evidence; Flanders; the Empire; Italy (except Rome); Rome; Byzantium and the East; France.
`The scope of this study is vast ... the author herself emphasizes
that the book is a preliminary exploration. She is to be
congratulated for tackling material which is too often left to
specialists in liturgy and art history.'
Early Medieval Europe 1993 2
`a labor of careful scholarship. It will be a standard reference
for scholars and advanced students well into the next century and
will strongly complement earlier works. ... Clarendon Press is to
be applauded for publishing on this specialized subject,
considering that its price and audience seem to be, respectively,
high and low.'
The Historian, Autumn 1993 Vol 56
`an impressive achievement ... In many respects it is quite
wonderful.'
Albion, Summer 1993 Vol 25 No 2
`Her method involves a detailed examination of all the sources of
evidence available ... this book is an important contribution to
scholarship and a useful resource.'
Times Higher Education Supplement
`the catalogue of the largely unpublished manuscripts that she has
examined in widespread archives is most impressive; and there is a
lot of interesting information packaged here that is not readily
available to the student ... that this attractive book can arouse
considerable interest in the import of its findings is not the
least of its many virtues'
Frank Barlow, EHR, July 1993
`A comprehensive study of cultural, spiritual and artistic
exchanges that show the English Church to be in the mainstream of
European culture.'
The Medieval World
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