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Teaching World Epics
Av Atefeh Akbari Shahmirzadi, Brenda E. F. Beck m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
524 kr
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Essays for teaching ancient and recent epic narratives from around the world.Cultures across the globe have embraced epics: stories of memorable deeds by heroic characters whose actions have significant consequences for their lives and their communities. Incorporating narrative elements also found …
Forest in Medieval German Literature
Ecocritical Readings from a Historical Perspective
Häftad, 2019
660 kr
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By pursuing an ecocritical reading, The Forest in Medieval German Literature examines passages in medieval German texts where protagonists operated in the forest and found themselves either in conflictual situations or in refuge. By probing the way the individual authors dealt with the forest, …
Imagination and Fantasy in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time
Projections, Dreams, Monsters, and Illusions
Inbunden, 2020
2836 kr
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The notions of other peoples, cultures, and natural conditions have always been determined by the epistemology of imagination and fantasy, providing much freedom and creativity, and yet have also created much fear, anxiety, and horror. In this regard, the pre-modern world demonstrates striking …
Poems of Oswald Von Wolkenstein
An English Translation of the Complete Works (1376/77–1445)
Inbunden, 2009
634 kr
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This book offers the first complete English translation of the poems by the late-medieval German (Tyrolean) Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376/1377-1445). Oswald von Wolkenstein was one of the leading poets of his time and created some of the most exciting, experimental, and also deeply …
Poems of Oswald Von Wolkenstein
An English Translation of the Complete Works (1376/77–1445)
E-bok, 2008
896 kr
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This book offers the first complete English translation of the poems by the late-medieval German (Tyrolean) Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376/1377-1445). Oswald von Wolkenstein was one of the leading poets of his time and created some of the most exciting, experimental, and also deeply …
Tracing the Trails in the Medieval World
Epistemological Explorations, Orientation, and Mapping in Medieval Literature
Inbunden, 2020
2460 kr
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Every human being knows that we are walking through life following trails, whether we are aware of them or not. Medieval poets, from the anonymous composer of Beowulf to Marie de France, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Guillaume de Lorris to Petrarch and Heinrich Kaufringer, …
Tracing the Trails in the Medieval World
Epistemological Explorations, Orientation, and Mapping in Medieval Literature
Häftad, 2023
742 kr
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Every human being knows that we are walking through life following trails, whether we are aware of them or not. Medieval poets, from the anonymous composer of Beowulf to Marie de France, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Guillaume de Lorris to Petrarch and Heinrich Kaufringer, …
Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature
Häftad, 2021
809 kr
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Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast to previous approaches, this volume identifies new methods of interpreting conventional …
Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature
A Casebook
Häftad, 2014
1043 kr
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Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the fifteen original essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in the world of medieval courtly literature was underpinned by violence. Lovers were rejected, mistrust ruled, rape was a rampant …
Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2002
2578 kr
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This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising union and desire and dread associated with the figure of the foreign Other in the Middle Ages--represented variously by Muslims, Jews, …
Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature
A Casebook
Inbunden, 2004
2879 kr
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Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the fifteen original essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in the world of medieval courtly literature was underpinned by violence. Lovers were rejected, mistrust ruled, rape was a rampant …
Early History of the Southwest through the Eyes of German-Speaking Jesuit Missionaries
A Transcultural Experience in the Eighteenth Century
Inbunden, 2012
1353 kr
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The history of the United States has been deeply determined by Germans throughout time, but hardly anyone has noticed that this was the case in the Southwest as well, known as Arizona/Sonora today, in the eighteenth century as Pimería Alta. This was the area where the Jesuits operated all by …
Forest in Medieval German Literature
Ecocritical Readings from a Historical Perspective
Inbunden, 2015
1800 kr
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By pursuing an ecocritical reading, The Forest in Medieval German Literature examines passages in medieval German texts where protagonists operated in the forest and found themselves either in conflictual situations or in refuge. By probing the way the individual authors dealt with the forest, …
Book and the Magic of Reading in the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 1999
2896 kr
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The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be books in the next millennium? Will we still be reading? As uncertain as the answers to these questions might be, as clear is the message about the value of the book expressed by medieval writers. The …
Tracing the Trails in the Medieval World
Epistemological Explorations, Orientation, and Mapping in Medieval Literature
E-bok, 2020
876 kr
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Every human being knows that we are walking through life following trails, whether we are aware of them or not. Medieval poets, from the anonymous composer of Beowulf to Marie de France, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Guillaume de Lorris to Petrarch and Heinrich Kaufringer, …
Tracing the Trails in the Medieval World
Epistemological Explorations, Orientation, and Mapping in Medieval Literature
E-bok, 2020
876 kr
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Every human being knows that we are walking through life following trails, whether we are aware of them or not. Medieval poets, from the anonymous composer of Beowulf to Marie de France, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Guillaume de Lorris to Petrarch and Heinrich Kaufringer, …
Selection of Kurt Kusenberg's Best Short Stories
Inbunden, 2026
1996 kr
Kommande
Sometimes, the best authors of a certain period remain hidden or are forgotten by posterity. This is unfortunately also the case with the brilliant German author of absurd and paradoxical short stories, Kurt Kusenberg (1904–1983). Quite similar to Franz Kafka and Haruki Murakami, but always with a …
Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
E-bok, 2002
1227 kr
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This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising union and desire and dread associated with the figure of the foreign Other in the Middle Ages--represented variously by Muslims, Jews, …
Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
E-bok, 2002
1255 kr
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This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising union and desire and dread associated with the figure of the foreign Other in the Middle Ages--represented variously by Muslims, Jews, …
Book and the Magic of Reading in the Middle Ages
E-bok, 2013
1115 kr
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The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be books in the next millennium? Will we still be reading? As uncertain as the answers to these questions might be, as clear is the message about the value of the book expressed by medieval writers. The …
Book and the Magic of Reading in the Middle Ages
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be books in the next millennium? Will we still be reading? As uncertain as the answers to these questions might be, as clear is the message about the value of the book expressed by medieval writers. The …
Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature
A Casebook
E-bok, 2012
1208 kr
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Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the fifteen original essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in the world of medieval courtly literature was underpinned by violence. Lovers were rejected, mistrust ruled, rape was a rampant …
Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature
A Casebook
E-bok, 2012
1196 kr
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Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the fifteen original essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in the world of medieval courtly literature was underpinned by violence. Lovers were rejected, mistrust ruled, rape was a rampant …
Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
Häftad, 2014
1066 kr
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This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising union and desire and dread associated with the figure of the foreign Other in the Middle Ages--represented variously by Muslims, Jews, …
Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature
Inbunden, 2018
2896 kr
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Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast to previous approaches, this volume identifies new methods of interpreting conventional …
Book and the Magic of Reading in the Middle Ages
Häftad, 2014
948 kr
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The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be books in the next millennium? Will we still be reading? As uncertain as the answers to these questions might be, as clear is the message about the value of the book expressed by medieval writers. The …
Poems of Oswald Von Wolkenstein
An English Translation of the Complete Works (1376/77–1445)
Häftad, 2008
635 kr
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This book offers the first complete English translation of the poems by the late-medieval German (Tyrolean) Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376/1377-1445). Oswald von Wolkenstein was one of the leading poets of his time and created some of the most exciting, experimental, and also deeply …
Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature
E-bok, 2018
956 kr
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Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast to previous approaches, this volume identifies new methods of interpreting conventional …
Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature
E-bok, 2018
928 kr
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Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast to previous approaches, this volume identifies new methods of interpreting conventional …
