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38 produkter
Literary Subversions of Medieval Women
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2007
877 kr
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This study of medieval women as postcolonial writers defines the literary strategies of subversion by which they authorized their alterity within the dominant tradition. To dismantle a colonizing culture, they made public the private feminine space allocated by gender difference: they constructed …
Tolkien the Medievalist
Av Jane Chance
Inbunden, 2002
2879 kr
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Interdisciplinary in approach, Tolkien the Medievalist provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien's Medievalism. In fifteen essays, eminent scholars and new voices explore how Professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal - by adapting his …
Tolkien the Medievalist
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 2008
1046 kr
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Interdisciplinary in approach, Tolkien the Medievalist provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien's Medievalism. In fifteen essays, eminent scholars and new voices explore how Professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal - by adapting his …
Gender & Text in the Later Middle Ages
Av University Press of Florida, Jane Chance
Häftad, 1996
317 kr
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Medieval Mythography, Volume 3
The Emergence of Italian Humanism, 1321-1475
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2014
1771 kr
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With this volume, Jane Chance concludes her monumental study of the history of mythography in medieval literature. Her focus here is the advent of hybrid mythography, the transformation of mythological commentary by blending the scholarly with the courtly and the personal. Chance’s in-depth …
Lord of the Rings
The Mythology of Power
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2010
440 kr
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" With New Line Cinema''s production of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the popularity of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien is unparalleled. Tolkien''s books continue to be bestsellers decades after their original publication. An epic in league with those of Spenser and Malory, The Lord of the Rings …
Lord of the Rings
The Mythology of Power
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2001
440 kr
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" With New Line Cinema''s production of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the popularity of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien is unparalleled. Tolkien''s books continue to be bestsellers decades after their original publication. An epic in league with those of Spenser and Malory, The Lord of the Rings …
Tolkien's Art
A Mythology for England
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2001
263 kr
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This literary study examines the scholarly and mythological roots of the author''s beloved stories, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.J.R.R. Tolkien captured the imaginations of generations with his expansive fantasy worlds and tales of high adventure. But Tolkien was also an …
Tolkien's Art
A Mythology for England
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2001
263 kr
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This literary study examines the scholarly and mythological roots of the author''s beloved stories, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.J.R.R. Tolkien captured the imaginations of generations with his expansive fantasy worlds and tales of high adventure. But Tolkien was also an …
Lord of the Rings
The Mythology of Power
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 2001
511 kr
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" With New Line Cinema's production of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the popularity of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien is unparalleled. Tolkien's books continue to be bestsellers decades after their original publication. An epic in league with those of Spenser and Malory, The Lord of the Rings …
Tolkien's Art
A Mythology for England
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 2001
511 kr
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" J.R.R. Tolkien's zeal for medieval literary, religious, and cultural ideas deeply influenced his entire life and provided the seeds for his own fiction. In Tolkien's Art, Chance discusses not only such classics as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion, but focuses on his minor …
Mythographic Chaucer
The Fabulation of Sexual Politics
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 1995
330 kr
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Provides a many-sided look at the poems of Chaucer and the sexual politics of his day.The concealment of embarrassing, often sexual, secrets and the burden of political alliances and strategies-in short, sexual politics-motivated Chaucer in much of his work. This concept, long suspected but mostly …
Tolkien the Medievalist
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2003
1095 kr
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Interdisciplinary in approach, Tolkien the Medievalist provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien''s Medievalism. In fifteen essays, eminent scholars and new voices explore how Professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal - by adapting his …
Tolkien the Medievalist
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2003
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Interdisciplinary in approach, Tolkien the Medievalist provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien''s Medievalism. In fifteen essays, eminent scholars and new voices explore how Professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal - by adapting his …
Tolkien, Self and Other
"This Queer Creature"
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2016
498 kr
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This book examines key points of J. R. R. Tolkien’s life and writing career in relation to his views on humanism and feminism, particularly his sympathy for and toleration of those who are different, deemed unimportant, or marginalized—namely, the Other. Jane Chance argues such empathy derived from …
Literary Subversions of Medieval Women
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 2007
635 kr
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This study of medieval women as postcolonial writers defines the literary strategies of subversion by which they authorized their alterity within the dominant tradition. To dismantle a colonizing culture, they made public the private feminine space allocated by gender difference: they constructed …
Tolkien, Self and Other
"This Queer Creature"
Av Jane Chance
Häftad, 2019
359 kr
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This book examines key points of J. R. R. Tolkien’s life and writing career in relation to his views on humanism and feminism, particularly his sympathy for and toleration of those who are different, deemed unimportant, or marginalized—namely, the Other. Jane Chance argues such empathy derived from …
Literary Subversions of Medieval Women
Av Jane Chance
Inbunden, 2007
634 kr
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This study of medieval women as postcolonial writers defines the literary strategies of subversion by which they authorized their alterity within the dominant tradition. To dismantle a colonizing culture, they made public the private feminine space allocated by gender difference: they constructed …
Medieval Mythography, Volume One
From Roman North Africa to the School of Chartres, A.D. 433-1177
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2019
1195 kr
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The mythic world of Juno, Jupiter's consort, is one of flesh and begetting, of suffering and death, and of poetry itself. Exploring the relationship between that realm of the classical gods and the sphere of medieval mythographers, Jane Chance illuminates the efforts of medieval writers to …
Medieval Mythography, Volume Two
From the School of Chartres to the Court at Avignon, 1177-1350
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2019
986 kr
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The second volume in Jane Chance's study of the history of medieval mythography from the fifth through fifteenth centuries focuses on the time period in Western Europe between the School of Chartres and the papal court at Avignon. This examination of historical and philosophical developments in the …
Medieval Mythography, Volume Three
The Emergence of Italian Humanism, 1321-1475
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2019
1115 kr
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With this volume, Jane Chance concludes her monumental study of the history of mythography in medieval literature. Her focus here is the advent of hybrid mythography, the transformation of mythological commentary by blending the scholarly with the courtly and the personal. No other work examines …
Gender and Text in the Later Middle Ages
Av Jane Chance
E-bok, 2019
797 kr
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The women who spoke or wrote in the margins of the Middle Ages--women who were oppressed and diminished by social and religious institutions--often were not literate. Or, if they could read, they did not know how to write. Transforming or subverting Western and patristic traditions associated with …
