MART: the Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching – serie
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Discovery of the Individual 1050-1200
Av Colin Morris
Häftad, 1987
286 kr
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Colin Morris traces the origin of the concept of the individual, not to the Renaissance where it is popularly assumed to have been invented, but farther back, to the spirituality and intellectually dynamic world of Europe in the twelfth century. First published in 1972.
Art of the Byzantine Empire 312-1453
Sources and Documents
Av Cyril Mango
Häftad, 1986
369 kr
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This anthology of translated histories, chronicles, saint’s lives, theological treatises, and accounts presents an in-depth analysis of Byzantine art. Focusing on Constantinople, Mango chronicles the arts, and places them in historical, political, and theological perspective. First published in …
Old Norse-Icelandic Literature
A Critical Guide
Av Carol J Clover, John Lindow
Häftad, 2005
572 kr
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In the past few decades, interest in the rich and varied literature of early Scandinavia has prompted a great deal of interest in its background: its origins, social and historical context, and relationship to other medieval literatures. Until the 1980s, however, there was a distinct lack of …
Carolingian Empire
Häftad, 1978
326 kr
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Originally published by Basil Blackwell Publishers, 1957
Story of Troilus
Häftad, 1978
395 kr
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Originally published by J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1934.In this volume Gordon presents the four great medieval versions of the love of Troilus and Criseida: BenoÎt de Sainte-Maure's Roman de Troie, written in approximately 1160 and the earliest surviving version of the story; Giovanni Boccaccio's It …
Constantine and the Conversion of Europe
Av A.H.M. Jones
Häftad, 1978
359 kr
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‘Constantine hardly deserves the title of Great which posterity has given him, either by his character or by his abilities. He was highly susceptible to flattery, and fell completely under the influence of any dominating personality who happened to be at his side … Still less does Constantine …
Guide to Chaucer's Pronunciation
Häftad, 1978
205 kr
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The authoritative reconstruction of Chaucer's pronunciation - indispensable to all readers of his poetry. Reprinted from the 1962 printing, first published in 1961
English Church in the Fourteenth Century
Av W.A. Pantin
Häftad, 1980
316 kr
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An outstanding analysis of the governance of the Church in England, its relations with popes and monarchs as well as intellectual life and religious literature - pastoral, moral, mystical. Originally by Cambridge University Press, 1955.
William Marshal, Knight-errant, Baron, and Regent of England
Häftad, 1982
369 kr
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For the first forty years of his life Marshal was a landless knight but by his marriage to the daughter of Earl Richard of Pembroke in 1189 he became a great feudal lord. His biography depicts the two extremes of feudal society. This edition was first published in 1933.
Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
Häftad, 1984
427 kr
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This classic dictionary deals carefully and exhaustively with all the words which occur in Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose. Variant dialectic forms are given, together with variant forms found in the same dialect. Purely poetic words and words not common in prose are indicated, and references are …
Self and Society in Medieval France
The Memoirs of Abbot Guilbert of Nogent
Häftad, 1984
355 kr
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In its original printing, this edition of the Autobiography was greeted in Saturday Review as ‘a treasure-house of information on education, monastic life, and the beginnings of the great medieval towns … also delightful reading with its mingling of scholarship and superstition, its stories of …
Early Medieval Art 300-1150
Sources and Documents
Häftad, 1986
355 kr
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An anthology of medieval texts on art. It includes descriptions of lost monuments, theoretical and technical texts which reveal intentions of artists and patrons, liturgical texts which describe the use of medieval artifacts, and other texts which reflect the tastes of the literate public. First …
Gothic Art 1140-c1450
Sources and Documents
Häftad, 1987
297 kr
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An anthology offering a chronological assessment of a whole range of technical documents on art written by and for clerks, laymen, churchmen, lawyers, city magistrates, and guilds, this text reveals differences in milieu, customs , resources and psychology during different periods. First Published …
Crisis of Church and State 1050-1300
Häftad, 1988
345 kr
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A clear narrative that presents and interprets the major documents of the centuries-long struggle between kings and popes of medieval Europe over the separation of church and state. Few controversies have so indelibly influenced the course of western civilization. A reprint of the 1980 paperback …
Medieval Experience
Häftad, 1988
355 kr
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Originally published by Charles Scribners' Sons, 1974.'The perspective from which [this book] has been written is that of world history; the conviction determining its focus, that of Western cultural peculiarity or singularity; the belief suggesting its unifying theme, that it was during the …
Modern Perspectives in Western Art History
An Anthology of 20th-century Writings on the Visual Arts
Häftad, 1989
485 kr
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A collection of essays that reflect the breadth of twentieth-century scholarship in art history. Kleinbauer has sought to illustrate the variety of methods scholars have developed for conveying the unfolding of the arts in the Western world.Originally published by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971.
Medieval Book
Illustrated from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Häftad, 1991
500 kr
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For centuries philologists, linguists, and historians have read medieval books to study the language of a given work or to establish an accurate and readable text. Art historians also have considered illuminated manuscripts as important repositories for works of art. But in recent decades new …
Nature, Man, and Society in the Twelfth Century
Essays on New Theological Perspectives in the Latin West
Häftad, 1997
345 kr
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The nine essays in this collection, selected from La théologie au douzième siècle, inquire into the historical context and origins of medieval scholasticism. They are representative of Chenu's finest work.'If Père Chenu considers "history of theology" to be the central concern of this collection, …
Arthurian Chronicles
Av Robert Wace, Layamon
Häftad, 1996
395 kr
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The spread of the Arthurian legend during the course of the twelfth century is one of the most remarkable phenomena in literary history. Arthurian Chronicles looks at two unsung but deserving poets who contributed to the diffusion of the legend, Wace who preceded the more famous Chretien de Troyes, …
Fables
Häftad, 1994
445 kr
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Marie de France, one of the best-known medieval women, is justly famous for her Lais, but her longer work, the Fables, has been newly discovered by modern audiences. This collection of 103 tales is the earliest extant vernacular collection of fables from western Europe.Marie de France's sources are …
Birth of Popular Heresy
Av R.I. Moore
Häftad, 1995
345 kr
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The seeds of heresy are contained in Christianity itself, which began as a religion of dissent. In the Middle Ages the Church was the main focus of intellectual activity, and its spiritual leaders themselves often questioned the practices and beliefs which heretics openly challenged.The documentary …
Selections from English Wycliffite Writings
Av Anne Hudson
Häftad, 1997
345 kr
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Selections from English Wycliffite Writings gathers together the main sources for the study of the Lollard movement, the documents of the Lollards themselves. Inspired and influenced by the writings of the heretical fourteenth century Oxford professor John Wyclif, Lollardy was the spiritual …
Medieval Families
Perspectives on Marriage, Household, and Children
Av Carol Neel
Häftad, 2004
485 kr
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During the past thirty years, the study of medieval families has emerged as a focus of discussion in European history. Largely unexplored in professional publications and teaching curricula until the 1970s, family history is now accepted as an aspect of medieval history essential to the development …
Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
Häftad, 2004
485 kr
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The Scandinavian influence was the earliest, and arguably one of the strongest external forces that went into the making of modern English. Consequently, a knowledge of the Icelandic language is of utmost importance. Not only does Icelandic supply a linguistic basis for such a study, it also …
Fables
E-bok, 2020
544 kr
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Marie de France, one of the best-known medieval women, is justly famous for her Lais, but her longer work, the Fables, has been newly discovered by modern audiences. This collection of 103 tales is the earliest extant vernacular collection of fables from western Europe. Marie de France''s sources …
Ancient Writing and Its Influence
Häftad, 1980
326 kr
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Ancient Writing and Its Influence was the first book in English to cover the history of the alphabet, Greek palaeography and epigraphy, Latin palaeography and epigraphy, and the origins of printing. Today, it remains a sound, concise, and expert introduction to these four closely related …
Mission to Asia
Häftad, 1980
369 kr
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The narratives by John of Plano Carpini and William of Rubruck of their journeys to Mongolia in the middle of the thirteenth century differ from the majority of works in this series. The authors were not canonized saints or beati, and their travels were not missionary journeys in the strict sense, …
Byzantium
The Imperial Centuries AD 610-1070
Häftad, 1987
427 kr
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Originally published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1966.Focusing on the middle period in Byzantium's eleven-century history as its most imperial era, Jenkins considers a number of events that changed the course of world history: the repulse of the Saracens from the gates of Constantinople in 678 and …
Change in Medieval Society
Europe North of the Alps 1050-1500
Häftad, 1988
330 kr
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Originally published by Prentice-Hall, 1964.
