Timothy Easton
Biographic Data
| ID | 3855276 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timothy Easton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Easton |
| SIGNATURE | EASTON T |
| AFFILIATIONS | SOAS University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
No Witches In Sight: Apotropaic Symbols Over Hearths—New Ideas And Clarification
Church Apotropaic Symbols and Marks Of Piety
Symbols scribed into the stone jambs around the main doorways into churches, and sometimes on the doors themselves, may at first appear to be a meaningless jumble of scratch marks, letters, arrows and circular patterns. They may not be noticed at all. Observations made over the last 40 years, not only in my adopted county of Suffolk but also in other parts of England, make it possible to suggest some reasons why they were done
Four Spiritual Middens in Mid Suffolk, England, ca. 1650 to 1850
Text and Hinterland: J. M. Coetzee and the South African Novel
There is a certain paradox in placing a writer in a national or regional context, especially a writer like J. M. Coetzee who has distanced himself from such a reading. However, as much as his novels and scholarly criticism range well beyond a South African terrain, they also track this course—at times—quite deliberately. Think only of ‘The Narrative of Jacobus Coetzee’ in the second half of Dusklands or his collection of essays, White Writing. Th…
The internal decorative treatment of 16th- and 17th-century brick in Suffolk
Sections of 16th-century paintwork on exterior brick faces have previously been recorded in the southern counties of Britain, but the use of pigment to decorate internal brickwork, and the reasons for its continued use for at least two centuries in Suffolk, are here examined. Comparative random observations confirming this method of enhancing internal brick surfaces, outside the area of detailed examination, extend to Norfolk and Essex, but the e…
Four Spiritual Middens in Mid Suffolk, England, ca. 1650 to 1850
Text and Hinterland: J. M. Coetzee and the South African Novel
There is a certain paradox in placing a writer in a national or regional context, especially a writer like J. M. Coetzee who has distanced himself from such a reading. However, as much as his novels and scholarly criticism range well beyond a South African terrain, they also track this course—at times—quite deliberately. Think only of ‘The Narrative of Jacobus Coetzee’ in the second half of Dusklands or his collection of essays, White Writing. Th…
The internal decorative treatment of 16th- and 17th-century brick in Suffolk
Sections of 16th-century paintwork on exterior brick faces have previously been recorded in the southern counties of Britain, but the use of pigment to decorate internal brickwork, and the reasons for its continued use for at least two centuries in Suffolk, are here examined. Comparative random observations confirming this method of enhancing internal brick surfaces, outside the area of detailed examination, extend to Norfolk and Essex, but the e…
The internal decorative treatment of 16th- and 17th-century brick in Suffolk
Sections of 16th-century paintwork on exterior brick faces have previously been recorded in the southern counties of Britain, but the use of pigment to decorate internal brickwork, and the reasons for its continued use for at least two centuries in Suffolk, are here examined. Comparative random observations confirming this method of enhancing internal brick surfaces, outside the area of detailed examination, extend to Norfolk and Essex, but the e…
Text and Hinterland: J. M. Coetzee and the South African Novel
There is a certain paradox in placing a writer in a national or regional context, especially a writer like J. M. Coetzee who has distanced himself from such a reading. However, as much as his novels and scholarly criticism range well beyond a South African terrain, they also track this course—at times—quite deliberately. Think only of ‘The Narrative of Jacobus Coetzee’ in the second half of Dusklands or his collection of essays, White Writing. Th…
Four Spiritual Middens in Mid Suffolk, England, ca. 1650 to 1850
Church Apotropaic Symbols and Marks Of Piety
Symbols scribed into the stone jambs around the main doorways into churches, and sometimes on the doors themselves, may at first appear to be a meaningless jumble of scratch marks, letters, arrows and circular patterns. They may not be noticed at all. Observations made over the last 40 years, not only in my adopted county of Suffolk but also in other parts of England, make it possible to suggest some reasons why they were done
No Witches In Sight: Apotropaic Symbols Over Hearths—New Ideas And Clarification
Archaeology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Hearth (2 works) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 works)