The Christ child in medieval culture  alpha es et o! / 
edited by Mary Dzon and Theresa M. Kenney. 
 - Toronto [Ont. :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2012. 
 - 1 online resource (xxii, 349 pages) :  illustrations, facsimiles. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: the infancy of scholarship on the Medieval Christ child /  The Christ child as a sacrifice: a medieval tradition and the English cycle plays /  The manger as Calvary and altar in the Middle English nativity lyric /  Signs of death: the sacrificial Christ child in late-medieval art /  The Christ child in the tree: the motif in the thirteenth-century wood-of-the-cross legends and Arthurian romances /  Birgitta of Sweden and Christ's clothing /  Women wielding knives: the circumcision of Christ by his mother in an illustrated manuscript of the Meditationes vitae Christi (Paris, Bibliothèque national de France ital. 115) /  Ihusus is unser!: the Christ child in the German sister books /  The holy tooth: dentition, childhood development, and the cult of the Christ child /  'The ink of our mortality': the late-medieval image of the writing Christ child /  Reshapings of the childhood miracles of Jesus /  Mary Dzon and Theresa M. Kenney --  Leah S. Marcus --  Theresa Kenney --  Elina Gertsman --  Nicole Fallon --  Mary Dzon --  Holly Flora --  Richard Keickhefer --  William MacLehose --  Mary McDevitt --  Pamela Sheingorn --  Miri Rubin. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442695337 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Jesus Christ--Childhood--Art.<br/>Jesus Christ--Childhood--In literature.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christian art and symbolism--Medieval, 500-1500.<br/>Religious thought--Middle Ages, 600-1500.<br/>Civilization, Medieval.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N8050  / .C475 2012