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Conscience
A Very Short Introduction
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2011
111 kr
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Where does our conscience come from? How reliable is it? In the West conscience has been relied upon for two thousand years as a judgement that distinguishes right from wrong. It has effortlessly moved through every period division and timeline between the ancient, medieval, and modern. The Romans …
Middle English
Oxford Twenty-First Century Approaches to Literature
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2007
796 kr
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These original essays mean to provoke rather than reassure, to challenge rather than codify. Instead of summarizing existing knowledge after the fashion of the now-ubiquitous literary ''companions,'' these essays aim at opening fresh discussion; instead of emphasizing settled consensus they direct …
Conscience
A Very Short Introduction
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2011
92 kr
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Where does our conscience come from? How reliable is it? In the West conscience has been relied upon for two thousand years as a judgement that distinguishes right from wrong. It has effortlessly moved through every period division and timeline between the ancient, medieval, and modern. The Romans …
Conscience
A Very Short Introduction
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2011
92 kr
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Where does our conscience come from? How reliable is it? In the West conscience has been relied upon for two thousand years as a judgement that distinguishes right from wrong. It has effortlessly moved through every period division and timeline between the ancient, medieval, and modern. The Romans …
Middle English
Inbunden, 2007
1923 kr
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These original essays mean to provoke rather than reassure, to challenge rather than codify. Instead of summarizing existing knowledge after the fashion of the now-ubiquitous literary 'companions,' these essays aim at opening fresh discussion; instead of emphasizing settled consensus they direct …
Middle English
Oxford Twenty-First Century Approaches to Literature
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2009
1203 kr
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These original essays mean to provoke rather than reassure, to challenge rather than codify. Instead of summarizing existing knowledge after the fashion of the now-ubiquitous literary 'companions,' these essays aim at opening fresh discussion; instead of emphasizing settled consensus they direct …
Politique
Languages of Statecraft Between Chaucer and Shakespeare
Av Paul Strohm
Inbunden, 2005
1767 kr
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Based on the 2003 Conway Lectures Strohm delivered at the University of Notre Dame, this book states that England experienced its own "pre-Machiavellian" moment between 1450 and 1485. In support of this thesis, he analyzes a range of fifteenth-century English political texts along with several …
Politique
Languages of Statecraft Between Chaucer and Shakespeare
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2005
707 kr
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Based on the 2003 Conway Lectures Strohm delivered at the University of Notre Dame, this book states that England experienced its own ""pre-Machiavellian"" moment between 1450 and 1485. In support of this thesis, he analyzes a range of fifteenth-century English political texts along with several …
England's Empty Throne
Usurpation and the Language of Legitimation, 1399-1422
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2006
633 kr
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After the dethronement and subsequent murder of Richard II, the usurping Lancastrian dynasty faced an exceptional challenge. This book provides an account of the Lancastrian revolution and its aftermath. Integrating techniques of literary and historical analysis, it reveals the Lancastrian monarchs …
England's Empty Throne
Usurpation and the Language of Legitimation, 1399-1422
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 1998
506 kr
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After the dethronement and subsequent murder of Richard II, the usurping Lancastrian dynasty faced an exceptional challenge. Interrupting a long period of Plantagenet rule, Henry IV and Henry V needed not only to establish physical possession of the English throne, but to occupy it symbolically as …
Social Chaucer
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 1994
416 kr
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Each generation finds in Chaucer’s works the concerns and themes of its own era. But what of Chaucer’s contemporaries? For whom was he writing? With what expectations would his original audience have approached his works? In what terms did he and his audience understand their society, and how does …
Hochon's Arrow
The Social Imagination of Fourteenth-Century Texts
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2014
800 kr
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"The paradox of the lie that might as well be true," writes Paul Strohm, "must interest anyone who seeks to understand texts in history or the historical influence of texts." In these seven essays, all recent and most published here for the first time, the author examines historical and literary …
Hochon's Arrow
The Social Imagination of Fourteenth-Century Texts
Av Paul Strohm
Inbunden, 2016
1751 kr
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"The paradox of the lie that might as well be true," writes Paul Strohm, "must interest anyone who seeks to understand texts in history or the historical influence of texts." In these seven essays, all recent and most published here for the first time, the author examines historical and literary …
Chaucer's Tale
1386 and the Road to Canterbury
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2014
205 kr
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A lively microbiography of Chaucer that tells the story of the tumultuous year that led to the creation of The Canterbury Tales In 1386, Geoffrey Chaucer endured his worst year, but began his best poem. The father of English literature did not enjoy in his lifetime the literary celebrity that he …
Theory and the Premodern Text
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2000
332 kr
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A major reconsideration of relations between new theories and old texts.Medieval Studies/Literary Theory A major reconsideration of relations between new theories and old texts. The work of Paul Strohm allies the most distinguished traditions of medieval study with the most challenging and …
Studies in the Age of Chaucer
Proceedings, No. 1, 1984: Reconstructing Chaucer
Av Paul Strohm, Thomas Heffernan
Inbunden, 1985
1094 kr
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Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing of Chaucer and his contemporaries, their antecedents and successors, and their intellectual and social contexts. More generally, articles explore the culture and writing of later …
Hochon's Arrow
The Social Imagination of Fourteenth-Century Texts
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2014
574 kr
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"The paradox of the lie that might as well be true," writes Paul Strohm, "must interest anyone who seeks to understand texts in history or the historical influence of texts." In these seven essays, all recent and most published here for the first time, the author examines historical and literary …
Poet's Tale
Chaucer and the year that made The Canterbury Tales
Av Paul Strohm
Häftad, 2016
197 kr
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As the year 1386 began, Geoffrey Chaucer was a middle-aged bureaucrat and sometime poet, living in London and enjoying the perks that came with his close connections to its booming wool trade. When it ended, he was jobless, homeless, out of favour with his friends and living in exile. Such a …
Alle Thyng Hath Tyme
Time and Medieval Life
Inbunden, 2023
214 kr
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Alle Thyng Hath Tyme recreates medieval people’s experience of time: as continuous and discontinuous, linear and cyclical, embracing Creation and Judgement, shrinking to ‘atoms’ or ‘droplets’ and extending to the silent spaces of eternity. They might measure time by natural phenomena such as …
Poet's Tale
Chaucer and the year that made The Canterbury Tales
Av Paul Strohm
E-bok, 2015
128 kr
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As the year 1386 began, Geoffrey Chaucer was a middle-aged bureaucrat and sometime poet, living in London and enjoying the perks that came with his close connections to its booming wool trade. When it ended, he was jobless, homeless, out of favour with his friends and living in exile. Such a …
