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Island of Hermaphrodites
Häftad, 2025
252 kr
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A scandal in its time and a revelation today, this fearless satire blends courtly decadence with political rebellion in an imagined world of unchecked power.A scandalous and subversive satire, Island of Hermaphrodites skewers the decadence and corruption of early seventeenth-century French society …
Saints′ Lives, Martyrologies, and Bilingual ′Rule of St. Benedict′ in the British Library
Häftad, 2026
1347 kr
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Patron to Painter: Elizabethan Programs for Five Allegorical Paintings
Häftad, 2020
721 kr
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For more than two centuries the group of early modern English manuscripts presented in this volume sat mostly ignored on the shelves of the British Library, known only to the librarians who catalogued them. Six of them, for four different elaborate allegorical paintings, appear in the manuscript …
Poetry of Burchiello: Deep–fried Nouns, Hunchbacked Pumpkins, and Other Nonsense
Av Fabian Alfie, Aileen A. Feng
Inbunden, 2017
636 kr
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The Poetry of Burchiello: Deep-fried Nouns, Hunchbacked Pumpkins, and Other Nonsense is the first complete English translation of the poetry of Domenico di Giovanni, nicknamed il Burchiello (ca. 1404–1449). A highly influential Florentine poet of the fifteenth century, and a barber by trade, …
Gender in the Premodern Mediterranean
Häftad, 2019
201 kr
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Drawing upon literary, historical, and visual evidence, this collection of interdisciplinary essays examines how the Mediterranean shaped practices of gender in the premodern era. This volume bridges the gap between gender studies and Mediterranean studies, which have a natural fit with each other …
Vida y muerte de San Cristóbal
Av Juan De Benavides, Anthony J. Grubbs m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
511 kr
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As the patron of travelers, Saint Christopher inspired one of the most popular cults in the medieval era, which spread across Europe and especially the Iberian Peninsula. Artistic renderings of the saint were found near the doors of most Spanish Gothic churches, and paratheatrical representations …
Vindicatio Aristotelis – Two Works of George of Trebizond in the Plato–Aristotle Controversy of the Fifteenth Century
Inbunden, 2021
1614 kr
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The Greek philosopher George of Trebizond started the Plato-Aristotle Controversy of the Renaissance with two works published in Rome in the late 1450s. The first was his Protectio Aristotelis Problematum (The Protection of Aristotle’s Problemata), which was as much a treatise on translation as it …
Rivall Friendship, by Bridget Manningham
Av Jean R. Brink, Jean R. Brink
Häftad, 2021
201 kr
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The manuscript for Rivall Friendship was first acquired by the Newberry Library in 1937. At the time of the acquisition, the author of this seventeenth-century romance was anonymous. Scholar Jean R. Brink now suggests, based on dating of the manuscript and her analysis of its feminist themes, that …
Petrarch and His Legacies
Av Ernesto Livorni, Jelena Todorovic m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
878 kr
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This book gathers cutting-edge articles by prominent scholars reflecting on Petrarch’s poetry and his long legacy, from the Renaissance to the present day. The scholars engaged in this volume read Petrarch in the context of his own world and with a variety of theoretical and critical approaches, …
Dante′s Volume from Alpha to Omega
Av Christiana Purdy Moudarres, Carol Chiodo m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
936 kr
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Dante’s Volume from Alpha to Omega brings together essays written by internationally recognized scholars to explore the poet’s encyclopedic impulse in light of our own frenzied information age. This comprehensive collection of essays, coedited by Carol Chiodo and Christiana Purdy Moudarres, …
From Misa to Mise en Scène – Fra Francesc Moner′s Prototype of the Spanish Sacramental Theater of the Fifteenth Century
Häftad, 2020
830 kr
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As both layman and Franciscan friar, the Catalan writer known as Francesc Moner (ca 1463–1495) is one of the leading exponents of the bilingual (Catalan-Castilian) culture that flourished in Barcelona in the late 1400s. In his approach to Sepultura d’amor (Burial of Love), Moner’s longest poem, …
Reports of Cases in the Court of Exchequer from 1685 to 1714
Av W. H. Bryson
Inbunden, 2024
973 kr
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A new addition to an ongoing project to publish the early-modern Exchequer manuscript law reports.This edition of Exchequer cases from 1685 to 1714 includes all of the Exchequer reports, both in print and in manuscript, known to date from this period. These consolidated reports are presented …
Verse and the Language of Old Germanic Poetry
Av Olga A. Smirnitskaya, Ilya V. Sverdlov
Inbunden, 2027
868 kr
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The first English translation of Olga A. Smirnitskaya’s influential 1994 Russian work on Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies.In 1994, Moscow State University professor Olga A. Smirnitskaya published a significant work in the field of Old Germanic Philology entitled The Verse and Language of Old …
Reports of Cases in the Court of Chancery from 1625 to 1660
Av W. H. Bryson
Inbunden, 2025
973 kr
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Early law reports from the English Court of Chancery.This edition of Chancery cases from 1625 to 1660 includes all Chancery reports, both in print and manuscript, known to date from this period. These consolidated reports are presented chronologically according to the modern case presentation …
Island of Hermaphrodites
Inbunden, 2025
878 kr
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A scandal in its time and a revelation today, this fearless satire blends courtly decadence with political rebellion in an imagined world of unchecked power.A scandalous and subversive satire, Island of Hermaphrodites skewers the decadence and corruption of early seventeenth-century French society …
Reports of Cases in the Court of Chancery from 1683 to 1688
Av W. H. Bryson
Inbunden, 2026
973 kr
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Step into the Court of Chancery during the reign of James II with this essential compilation of legal cases that influenced Anglo-American law.A boon for legal historians and scholars, Reports of Cases in the Court of Chancery from 1683 to 1688 brings together all known Chancery reports—both …
Charles Cremer's Common Law Reports
Part 1 (1650–1659)
Inbunden, 2027
1012 kr
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The first of three volumes of legal reports from the turbulent Interregnum period in England.Charles Cremer recorded mostly King’s Bench cases beginning in 1650 while at Gray’s Inn, a historic London court. His reports are invaluable because few legal records survive from the Interregnum …
Macbeth
Av William Shakespeare, Migdalia Cruz
Häftad, 2021
111 kr
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In Migdalia Cruz’s Macbeth, the Witches run the world. The Macbeths live out a dark cautionary tale of love, greed, and power, falling from glory into calamity as the Witches spin their fate. Translating Shakespeare’s language for a modern audience, Nuyorican playwright Migdalia Cruz rewrites …
As You Like It
Av William Shakespeare, David Ivers
Häftad, 2021
111 kr
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Actor and director David Ivers presents As You Like It, as you’d like to hear it today. Presenting a new translation of Shakespeare into contemporary English, Ivers reimagines Shakespeare’s comedy from an actor’s point of view. Analyzing the play line by line to uncover the meaning of every joke, …
Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, Kenneth Cavander
Häftad, 2021
111 kr
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Considered by most scholars to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote, The Tempest is a stormy tale of betrayal and forgiveness. After being banished by his brother Antonio, Prospero harnesses the magic of an otherworldly island full of monsters and spirits to seek revenge. In reworking this play …
Syncretism in the West
Pico's 900 Theses (1486) With Text, Translation, and Commentary
Av S. A. Farmer
Häftad, 2016
384 kr
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This is the 2016 paperback printing of the 2008 edition of the popular text, translation, and commentary by S. A. Farmer. (The 2008 edition was a revised edition of the 1998 original publication).Published by ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies) in Tempe, Arizona as part of …
Race / Queer / Queens
Av Mira ‘Assaf, Urvashi Chakravarty
Inbunden, 2026
1264 kr
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This expansive volume examines the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, and other formations of identity in early modern representations of queens.Race/Queer/Queens is a new intervention into the well-established field of queenship and royalty studies. Queens/(queans) are at once the epitome …
Race / Queer / Queens
Av Mira ‘Assaf, Urvashi Chakravarty
Häftad, 2026
394 kr
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This expansive volume examines the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, and other formations of identity in early modern representations of queens.Race/Queer/Queens is a new intervention into the well-established field of queenship and royalty studies. Queens/(queans) are at once the epitome …
Speaking Objects
Indigenous Women and the Materials of Dance in the Americas, 1500–1700
Inbunden, 2028
1644 kr
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Blends material, performance, and gender studies to highlight Indigenous women's vital contributions to ritual movement and dance.This book examines the cultural history of materials (feather, turtle shell, metal, and seashell) used to add sound to dancing in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century …
