RACAR Vol XXIV, # 2 / 1997

Breaking the Boundaries: Intercultural Perspectives in Medieval Art /Entamer les frontières: perspectives interculturelles dans l'art du Moyen-Age   Published in November 2000/publié en novembre 2000     Sommaire /Contents   Norwegian Stave Churches and their Pagan Antecedents MICHAEL REED   Food for Thought in the Souillac Pillar: Devouring Beasts, Pain and the Subversion of Heroic Codes of Violence CAROL KNICELY   Shields of Faith: Apotropaic Images of the Virgin in Alfonso X's Cantigas de Santa Maria DEIRDRE JACKSON   Mamluks and Venetians: An Intercultural Perspective on 14th Century Material Culture in the Mediterranean CATHERINE HARDING AND NANCY MICKLEWRIGHT   Livres/Books   Calvin B. Kendall, The Allegory of the Church: Romanesque Portals and their Verse Inscriptions Reviewed by James Bugslag   Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis, Japanese Mandalas: Representation of Sacred Geography Reviewed by Gail F. Chin   Gill Perry, ed., Gender and Art  Reviewed by Catherine Harding   Amelia Jones, Body Art: Performing the Subject  Reviewed by Jayne Wark