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Mark of the Beast
The Medieval Bestiary in Art, Life, and Literature
Av Debra Hassig
Häftad, 2000
1231 kr
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The medieval bestiary was a contribution to didactic religious literature, addressing concerns central to all walks of Christian and secular life. These essays analyze the bestiary from both literary and art historical perspectives, exploring issues including kinship, romance, sex, death, and the …
Medieval Hagiography
An Anthology
Av Thomas Head
Häftad, 2001
1245 kr
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This collection presents-through the medium of translated sources-a comprehensive guide to the development of hagiography and the cult of the saints in western Christendom during the middle ages. It provides an unparalleled resource for the study of the ideals of sanctity and the practice of …
Novellino or One Hundred Ancient Tales
An Edition and Translation based on the 1525 Gualteruzzi editio princeps
Inbunden, 1997
2896 kr
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First published in 1997. Considered one of the first prose works in Italian and a precursor of the Decameron,this is the first complete translation of the Novellino into English, based on the 1525 editio princeps. While manuscripts vary as to wording and the number of tales, the 1525 first edition …
Reading Fabliaux
Inbunden, 1993
881 kr
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First published in 1993. This volume is th author's observations of his reading of Fabliaux in order to observe their materials, methods and to evaluate theeffect of those methods. He looks at 150 texts in order to uncover the indivdual fabliau, rather than treat them as a whole genre.
Guillaume de Mauchaut
La Prise d'Alixandre
Inbunden, 2001
3526 kr
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This is the first edition in more than a century and the first modern English translation of the crowning masterwork of Machaut's literary career. Based on his extensive discussion with returning crusaders, the poet recounts King Peter I of Cyprus's successful attack and capture of the Egyptian …
Gender Transgressions
Crossing the Normative Barrier in Old French Literature
Inbunden, 1998
3262 kr
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This collection, comprising nine critical essays from prominent and emerging medievalists, seeks to explore the different ways in which French authors of the Middle Ages transgress normative social and cultural gender codes in their literary works Offering fresh approaches to texts that have long …
Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline
Literature and Philology
Av Helen Damico
Inbunden, 1998
1750 kr
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First published in 1998. Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: Volume 2: Literature and Philology is the second volume of three that present Biographies of scholars whose work influenced the study of the Middle Ages and transformed it into the discipline known …
Mark of the Beast
The Medieval Bestiary in Art, Life, and Literature
Av Debra Hassig
Inbunden, 1998
3165 kr
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The medieval bestiary was a contribution to didactic religious literature, addressing concerns central to all walks of Christian and secular life. These essays analyze the bestiary from both literary and art historical perspectives, exploring issues including kinship, romance, sex, death, and the …
Arthurian Literature and Christianity
Notes from the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 1999
2896 kr
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Intended as "the other bookend" to Jessie Weston's work some eighty years earlier, this essay collection provides a careful overview of recent scholarship on possible overlap between Arthurian literature and Christianity. From Ritual to romance and Notes, taken together, bracket contemporary …
Medieval Scholarship
Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: Religion and Art
Inbunden, 1999
2667 kr
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This is the third of a three-volume set on medieval scholarship that presents original biographical essays on scholars whose work has shaped medieval studies for the past four hundred years. A companion to Volume 1: History and Volume 2: Literature and Philology, Volume 3: Philosophy and the Arts …
Book of The Love-Smitten Heart
Av Rene D'Anjou, Kathryn Karczenska
Inbunden, 2001
4444 kr
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Available only in Middle French and German translation until now, this volume constitutes the first full-length , French-English bilingual edition of Rene of Anjou's Livre du cuers d'amours espris, including all sixteen of the celebrated color plates, a critical introduction, notes on the …
Medieval Scholarship
Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: History
Av Helen Damico, Joseph B. Zavadil
Inbunden, 1995
3363 kr
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Surveying the development of medieval scholarship through biography, this volume contains 23 original essays on scholars whose work shaped medieval historiography for the past 300 years. Their subject was Europe between 500 and 1500, and they labored to define that protean and multinational …
Arthurian Literature and Christianity
Notes from the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2014
1047 kr
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Intended as "the other bookend" to Jessie Weston's work some eighty years earlier, this essay collection provides a careful overview of recent scholarship on possible overlap between Arthurian literature and Christianity. From Ritual to romance and Notes, taken together, bracket contemporary …
Reading Fabliaux
Häftad, 2015
276 kr
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First published in 1993. This volume is th author's observations of his reading of Fabliaux in order to observe their materials, methods and to evaluate the effect of those methods. He looks at 150 texts in order to uncover the indivdual fabliau, rather than treat them as a whole genre.
Gender Transgressions
Crossing the Normative Barrier in Old French Literature
Häftad, 2016
946 kr
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This collection, comprising nine critical essays from prominent and emerging medievalists, seeks to explore the different ways in which French authors of the Middle Ages transgress normative social and cultural gender codes in their literary works Offering fresh approaches to texts that have long …
Novellino or One Hundred Ancient Tales
An Edition and Translation based on the 1525 Gualteruzzi editio princeps
Häftad, 2016
929 kr
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First published in 1997. Considered one of the first prose works in Italian and a precursor of the Decameron,this is the first complete translation of the Novellino into English, based on the 1525 editio princeps. While manuscripts vary as to wording and the number of tales, the 1525 first edition …
Medieval Scholarship
Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: Religion and Art
Häftad, 2016
946 kr
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This is the third of a three-volume set on medieval scholarship that presents original biographical essays on scholars whose work has shaped medieval studies for the past four hundred years. A companion to Volume 1: History and Volume 2: Literature and Philology, Volume 3: Philosophy and the Arts …
