Sari: Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442435)
This volume develops G. R. Russoms contributions to early English meter and style, including his fundamental reworkings and rethinkings of accepted and oft-repeated mantras, including his word-foot theory, concern for the late medieval context for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442084)
Although it seemed in the mid-1970s that the study of the troubadours and of Occitan literature had reached a sort of zenith, it has since become apparent that this moment was merely a plateau from which an intensive renewal was being launched. In th...Loe edasi...
Sari: RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512827415)
Reveals the role of Arthuriana in the racial logics of medieval Europe through an analysis of the construction of chivalric whitenessThe Other Faces of Arthur reveals the role of Arthuriana in the racial logics of medieval Europe through an analysis...Loe edasi...
Sari: RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512827415)
Reveals the role of Arthuriana in the racial logics of medieval Europe through an analysis of the construction of chivalric whitenessThe Other Faces of Arthur reveals the role of Arthuriana in the racial logics of medieval Europe through an analysis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226835365)
A unique study of the only physical manuscript containing Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as both a material and literary object. In this book, Arthur Bahr takes a fresh look at the four poems and twelve illustrations of the so-called Pearl-Manuscri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300281354)
An urgent study of Homers Iliad, exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history The roots of todays environmental catastrophe run deep into humanitys past. Through this unpreceden...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040331576)
This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Islendingasogur), examining their utility as sources for the history of Viking Age Anglo-Scandinavian cultural contact.The Islendingasogur resent themselves as h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040331521)
This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Islendingasogur), examining their utility as sources for the history of Viking Age Anglo-Scandinavian cultural contact.The Islendingasogur resent themselves as h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691273501)
A reinterpretation of some of the great works of Chinese fiction of the late Ming dynastyIn this book, Andrew Plaks reinterprets the great texts of Chinese fiction known as the ;Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel (ssu ta chi-shu). Arguing that the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226838038)
A wide-ranging study of the rich questions raised by speaking infants in medieval French literature. Medieval literature is full of strange moments when infants (even fetuses) speak. In Out of the Mouths of Babes, Julie Singer explores the unsettling...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040307540)
This fascinating study shows how the minor Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice came to have a more persistent and varied impact on Western culture than any other Greek myth. In the last 2,000 years, it has captivated the imagination of successive age...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040307526)
This fascinating study shows how the minor Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice came to have a more persistent and varied impact on Western culture than any other Greek myth. In the last 2,000 years, it has captivated the imagination of successive age...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310229)
Lucians writings raise questions about the nature of reading and viewing the lives of others; this book explores these questions through close readings of Lucians dialogues and stories.Lucian scholarship over the past decades has been dominated by...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040310250)
Lucians writings raise questions about the nature of reading and viewing the lives of others; this book explores these questions through close readings of Lucians dialogues and stories.Lucian scholarship over the past decades has been dominated by...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031809538)
This book explores the connections between space and narrative through an in-depth analysis of the fourteenth-century Middle English Breton lays. The work employs a range of critical approaches pertaining to the spatial turn and geocriticism and pres...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031809538)
This book explores the connections between space and narrative through an in-depth analysis of the fourteenth-century Middle English Breton lays. The work employs a range of critical approaches pertaining to the spatial turn and geocriticism and pres...Loe edasi...
Abbreviating Middle English: Scribal practices, Visual Texts and Medieval Multimodalities investigates the changing dynamics of scribal abbreviating practices in a corpus of late Middle English manuscripts of Richard Rolles, John Lydgates and John...Loe edasi...
Abbreviating Middle English: Scribal practices, Visual Texts and Medieval Multimodalities investigates the changing dynamics of scribal abbreviating practices in a corpus of late Middle English manuscripts of Richard Rolles, John Lydgates and John...Loe edasi...
Sari: Young Feltrinelli Prize in the Moral Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040335840)
Transcribing a text within a Medieval manuscript was often not a culturally and ideologically neutral act. The lack of direct control by the authors over the circulation of their works allowed scribes to employ particularly refined strategies aimed a...Loe edasi...
Sari: Young Feltrinelli Prize in the Moral Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040335888)
Transcribing a text within a Medieval manuscript was often not a culturally and ideologically neutral act. The lack of direct control by the authors over the circulation of their works allowed scribes to employ particularly refined strategies aimed a...Loe edasi...
