Name/Title
Puritan Gravestone ArtEntry/Object ID
2015.002.002Description
Annual proceedings of the 1976 Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife. Presentations by various scholars include:
Principles and methods for the study of the work of individual carvers, by James A. Slater -- Zerubbable Collins' successor and his work in Bennington County, Vermont, by William E. Harding -- the gravestone image as a Puritan cultural code, by David D. Hall -- From significant incompetence to Insignificant competence, by Stephen C. Foster -- Eros and agape: classical and early Christian survivals in New England stonecarving, by Allan I. Ludwig -- The caricature hypotheses re-examined: the animated skull as a Puritan folk image, by Peter Benes -- Chips from Hawthorne's workshop: the icon and cultural studies, by Thomas A. Zaniello -- Nonchronological sources of variation in the seriation of gravestone motifs in the northeast and southeast colonies, by Frederick Gorman and Michael DiBlasi -- The Gloucester experiment: community partnership and preservation strategies -- Stone rubbing: are model laws needed [seminar with by Jessie Lie, Francis Y. Duval, William McGeer] -- Rubbings and their place in the study of New England gravestones, by Ann Parker and Avon Neal -- Photography of early gravestone art, by Daniel Farber -- Early American gravestone studies: the structure of the literature, by Nancy Buckeye -- Bibliography of gravestone studies, by Nancy Buckeye.
142 p. : ill., plates ; 23 cm. (softcover)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
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2015.002Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2015)Acquisition Method
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Sepulchral monuments--New England--Congresses, Gravestones--New England--Congresses, New England--Social life and customs--CongressesBook Details
Author
Benes, PeterSeries
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife, Annual ProceedingsPublisher
Boston UniversityPlace Published
City
BostonLocation
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
1976Call No.
F1 .D82 1976LCCN
12705455Notes
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February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Edited by Peter Benes.
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife (1st : 1976).
"Bibliography of gravestone studies" : p. [137]-142.
Published jointly by Boston University and The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife.Created By
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