Shameless and Naked Images: Obscene Badges as Parodies of Popular Devotion
- Author / Editor
- Koldeweij, Jos.
Shameless and Naked Images: Obscene Badges as Parodies of Popular Devotion
- Published
- Sarah Blick and Rita Tekippe, eds. Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles. 2 vols. (Boston and Leiden: Brill, 2005), volume 1, pp. 493-510.
- Series
- Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, no. 104.
- Description
- Koldeweij comments on pilgrim badges and related materials mentioned in CT and illustrated in the Ellesmere manuscript. The commentary introduces a discussion of obscene badges (ca. 1350-ca. 1450) intended to mock pilgrimage.
- Alternative Title
- Art and Architecture of Late Medieval Pilgrimage in Northern Europe and the British Isles.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales - General.