Amy Jeffs
Biographic Data
| ID | 8887752 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy Jeffs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy |
| FAMILY NAME | Jeffs |
| SIGNATURE | JEFFS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Anger’s Broken Sword
In some of the earliest images of Becket’s martyrdom, Reginald FitzUrse is shown breaking his sword on the saint's head; a detail at odds with the literal description of the martyrdom by the first hagiographers, who describe Richard le Bret’s sword breaking not on the head, but on the Cathedral pavement. This article contends that the iconography reflects the hagiographers’ allegorical, rather than literal, treatment of a martyrdom, in which Beck…
Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms
Edward II
"Edward II: His Last Months and his Monument." Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 169(1), pp. 146–147
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Edward II
"Edward II: His Last Months and his Monument." Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 169(1), pp. 146–147
Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms
Anger’s Broken Sword
In some of the earliest images of Becket’s martyrdom, Reginald FitzUrse is shown breaking his sword on the saint's head; a detail at odds with the literal description of the martyrdom by the first hagiographers, who describe Richard le Bret’s sword breaking not on the head, but on the Cathedral pavement. This article contends that the iconography reflects the hagiographers’ allegorical, rather than literal, treatment of a martyrdom, in which Beck…
Ancient history (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Medieval Literature and History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anglo saxon (1 work) · Battle (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work)