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This volume aims to analyze the reception and cultural significance of Thomas Becket's imagery across various periods.

March 21, 2026

Images of Thomas Becket in the Middle Ages and beyond. The uses of reception of a celebrity saint. Edited by Alyce A. Jordan and Kay Brainerd Slocum. Pp. xvi + 378 incl. 100 colour and black-and-white ills. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2025. £115. 978 1 83765 -44 6

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This volume aims to analyze the reception and cultural significance of Thomas Becket's imagery across various periods.
Edited volume with multiple contributors
Focus on historical and cultural analysis
Incorporation of visual studies
Examination of iconography across different contexts
Demonstrates the evolving portrayal of Thomas Becket through art
Highlights Becket's status as a celebrity saint in various cultural contexts
Uncovers the influence of images on religious and social practices

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Images of Thomas Becket in the Middle Ages and beyond. The uses of reception of a celebrity saint. Edited by Alyce A. Jordan and Kay Brainerd Slocum. Pp. xvi + 378 incl. 100 colour and black-and-white ills. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2025. £115. 978 1 83765 -44 6 - Volume 77 Issue 1

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Nicholas Vincent (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69be36d46e48c4981c67603f https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022046925102443

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