Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral). Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-230) and index.
Contents:
Patrons, Carvers, and Observers : on the context, function, production, and reception of Anglo-Scandinavian sculpture -- Heroes of the Mythic past : the Iconography of Wayland and Sigurd ; Conflicts and adversaries of Mythical dimensions ; Crossing uncertain boundaries : Pagan, Secular, or Christian? -- Encounters. Encounters of religions in the Scandinavian settlement areas ; The intellectual framework : figurative thinking ; Patrons, Carvers, and Observers : on the context, function, production, and reception of Anglo-Scandinavian sculpture -- Index. Works cited -- Index.
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