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Oxford Handbook of Chaucer
Av James Simpson, Suzanne Conklin Akbari
E-bok, 2020
654 kr
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As the ''father'' of the English literary canon, one of a very few writers to appear in every ''great books'' syllabus, Chaucer is seen as an author whose works are fundamentally timeless: an author who, like Shakespeare, exemplifies the almost magical power of poetry to appeal to each generation …
Oxford Handbook of Chaucer
Av James Simpson, Suzanne Conklin Akbari
E-bok, 2020
654 kr
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As the ''father'' of the English literary canon, one of a very few writers to appear in every ''great books'' syllabus, Chaucer is seen as an author whose works are fundamentally timeless: an author who, like Shakespeare, exemplifies the almost magical power of poetry to appeal to each generation …
The Oxford Handbook of Chaucer
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, James Simpson
Häftad, 2023
795 kr
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As the 'father' of the English literary canon, one of a very few writers to appear in every 'great books' syllabus, Chaucer is seen as an author whose works are fundamentally timeless: an author who, like Shakespeare, exemplifies the almost magical power of poetry to appeal to each generation of …
The Oxford Handbook of Chaucer
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, James Simpson
Inbunden, 2020
2819 kr
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As the 'father' of the English literary canon, one of a very few writers to appear in every 'great books' syllabus, Chaucer is seen as an author whose works are fundamentally timeless: an author who, like Shakespeare, exemplifies the almost magical power of poetry to appeal to each generation of …
Idols in the East
European Representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100–1450
Häftad, 2012
398 kr
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Representations of Muslims have never been more common in the Western imagination than they are today. Building on Orientalist stereotypes constructed over centuries, the figure of the wily Arab has given rise, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, to the "Islamist" terrorist. In Idols in the …
Sea of Languages
Rethinking the Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Karla Mallette
Inbunden, 2013
895 kr
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Medieval European literature was once thought to have been isolationist in its nature, but recent scholarship has revealed the ways in which Spanish and Italian authors – including Cervantes and Marco Polo – were influenced by Arabic poetry, music, and philosophy. A Sea of Languages brings together …
Seeing Through the Veil
Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory
Häftad, 2012
524 kr
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During the later Middle Ages, new optical theories were introduced that located the power of sight not in the seeing subject, but in the passive object of vision. This shift had a powerful impact not only on medieval science but also on theories of knowledge, and this changing relationship of …
Ends of the Body
Identity and Community in Medieval Culture
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Jill Ross
Inbunden, 2013
895 kr
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Drawing on Arabic, English, French, Irish, Latin and Spanish sources, the essays share a focus on the body’s productive capacity – whether expressed through the flesh’s materiality, or through its role in performing meaning.The collection is divided into four clusters. ‘Foundations’ traces the use …
Ends of the Body
Identity and Community in Medieval Culture
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Jill Ross
E-bok, 2013
998 kr
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Drawing on Arabic, English, French, Irish, Latin and Spanish sources, the essays share a focus on the body’s productive capacity – whether expressed through the flesh’s materiality, or through its role in performing meaning.The collection is divided into four clusters. ‘Foundations’ traces the use …
Ends of the Body
Identity and Community in Medieval Culture
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Jill Ross
E-bok, 2013
1162 kr
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Drawing on Arabic, English, French, Irish, Latin and Spanish sources, the essays share a focus on the body’s productive capacity – whether expressed through the flesh’s materiality, or through its role in performing meaning.The collection is divided into four clusters. ‘Foundations’ traces the use …
Sea of Languages
Rethinking the Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Karla Mallette
E-bok, 2013
1162 kr
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Medieval European literature was once thought to have been isolationist in its nature, but recent scholarship has revealed the ways in which Spanish and Italian authors – including Cervantes and Marco Polo – were influenced by Arabic poetry, music, and philosophy. A Sea of Languages brings together …
Sea of Languages
Rethinking the Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Karla Mallette
E-bok, 2013
1162 kr
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Medieval European literature was once thought to have been isolationist in its nature, but recent scholarship has revealed the ways in which Spanish and Italian authors – including Cervantes and Marco Polo – were influenced by Arabic poetry, music, and philosophy. A Sea of Languages brings together …
Seeing Through the Veil
Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory
E-bok, 2015
694 kr
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During the later Middle Ages, new optical theories were introduced that located the power of sight not in the seeing subject, but in the passive object of vision. This shift had a powerful impact not only on medieval science but also on theories of knowledge, and this changing relationship of …
Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Amilcare Iannucci
E-bok, 2008
900 kr
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Few figures from history evoke such vivid Orientalist associations as Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose accounts of the "Far East" sparked literary and cultural imaginations. The essays in Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West challenge what many scholars …
Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Amilcare Iannucci
E-bok, 2008
1043 kr
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Few figures from history evoke such vivid Orientalist associations as Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose accounts of the "Far East" sparked literary and cultural imaginations. The essays in Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West challenge what many scholars …
Practices of Commentary
Medieval Traditions and Transmissions
Av Amanda Goodman, Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Inbunden, 2023
2349 kr
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The comparative or connected study of localized intellectual traditions poses special challenges to the global turn in medieval studies. How can we enable conversations across language groups and intricate cultural formations, as well as disciplines? Practices of commentary offer a compelling …
How We Read
Tales, Fury, Nothing, Sound
Av Kaitlin Heller, Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Häftad, 2019
300 kr
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Textiles in Manuscripts
A Local and Global History of the Book
Av Melissa Moreton, Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Inbunden, 2025
1035 kr
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Die Verwendung von Textilien in Büchern und Manuskripten war von der Spätantike bis in die frühe Neuzeit weit verbreitet. Sie dienten als Verstärkung der Bindung oder als Einband, wurden benutzt, um eine kostbare Buchmalerei zu verzieren oder zu schützen. Im Buch verborgende Teile von …
Seeing Through the Veil
Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory
Inbunden, 2004
1040 kr
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During the later Middle Ages, new optical theories were introduced that located the power of sight not in the seeing subject, but in the passive object of vision. This shift had a powerful impact not only on medieval science but also on theories of knowledge, and this changing relationship of …
Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West
Av Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Amilcare Iannucci
Inbunden, 2008
806 kr
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Few figures from history evoke such vivid Orientalist associations as Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose accounts of the "Far East" sparked literary and cultural imaginations. The essays in Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West challenge what many scholars …
