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Poets, Saints, and Visionaries of the Great Schism, 1378–1417
Inbunden, 2006
773 kr
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For almost forty years, from 1378 to 1417, the Western Church was divided into rival camps headed by two—and eventually three—competing popes. The so-called Schism provoked a profound and long-lasting anxiety throughout Europe—an anxiety that reverberated throughout clerical circles and among the …
Poets, Saints, and Visionaries of the Great Schism, 1378–1417
Häftad, 2006
406 kr
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For almost forty years, from 1378 to 1417, the Western Church was divided into rival camps headed by two—and eventually three—competing popes. The so-called Schism provoked a profound and long-lasting anxiety throughout Europe—an anxiety that reverberated throughout clerical circles and among the …
Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan
A Norton Critical Edition
Av Christine de Pizan, Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
Häftad, 1997
247 kr
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This Norton Critical Edition presents selections from eighteen of Christine’s major works in fresh, contemporary translations. Each text is fully annotated and is accompanied by an introduction placing it in the context of Christine’s oeuvre and tracing the literary developments and the historical …
Politics of Translation in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Av Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Luise von Flotow m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
359 kr
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The articles in this collection focus on politics in the widest sense and its influence and visibility in translations from the early Middle Ages to the late Renaissance - from Eusbius' translations of "Virgil" to Shakespeare's adaptation of the story of Titus Andronicus. No translation, this …
Reading Myth
Classical Mythology and Its Interpretations in Medieval French Literature
Inbunden, 1997
1113 kr
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This book explores the appropriation and transformation of classical mythology by French culture from the mid-twelfth century to about 1430. Each of the five chapters focuses on a specific moment in this process and asks: What were the purposes of transforming classical myth? Which techniques did …
Strange Case of Ermine De Reims
A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints
Häftad, 2017
329 kr
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In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine could easily have slipped unobserved through the cracks of history. After the loss of her husband, …
Strange Case of Ermine De Reims
A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints
Inbunden, 2015
1127 kr
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In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine could easily have slipped unobserved through the cracks of history. After the loss of her husband, …
Strange Case of Ermine De Reims
A Medieval Woman Between Demons and Saints
E-bok, 2015
424 kr
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In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine could easily have slipped unobserved through the cracks of history. After the loss of her husband, …
Writings of Margaret of Oingt
Medieval Prioress and Mystic
Häftad, 1990
284 kr
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Margaret of Oingt was born around 1240 into a noble family in the French Beaujolais region, and became prioress of the Carthusian charterhouse of Poletains; visionary and mystic, her writings are intelligent and humorous. Includedhere are the Page of Meditations, on sin and salvation; the Mirror, a …
Othea′s Letter to Hector
Av Christine De Pizan, Renate Blumenfeld–kosi m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
353 kr
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Othea’s Letter to Hector, one of Christine de Pizan’s most popular works, is at the same time one of her most complex creations. Combining a somewhat Sibylline verse text based on a mythological figure with extensive citation of pagan sapiential authorities, the Bible, and the Church Fathers, it …
Not of Woman Born
Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture
Häftad, 2019
318 kr
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"Not of woman born, the Fortunate, the Unborn"—the terms designating those born by Caesarean section in medieval and Renaissance Europe were mysterious and ambiguous. Examining representations of Caesarean birth in legend and art and tracing its history in medical writing, Renate …
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Essays by His Students in Honor of Karl D. Uitti on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Häftad, 2000
1302 kr
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