Architectural Rhetoric in Shakespeare and Spenser

Jennifer C Vaught

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 24
• Jennifer C. Vaught illustrates how architectural rhetoric in Shakespeare and Spenser provides a bridge between the human body and mind and the nonhuma... Lees meer

Chaucer's Polyphony

Jonathan Fruoco

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 29
• Geoffrey Chaucer has long been considered by the critics as the father of English poetry. However, this notion not only tends to forget a huge part of... Lees meer

Mapping Narrations - Narrating Maps

Ingrid Baumgärtner

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 34
• This volume offers the author's central articles on the medieval and early modern history of cartography for the first time in English translation. A ... Lees meer

The Shadow of Dante in French Renaissance Lyric

Alison Baird Lovell

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 26
• This book presents an interpretation of Maurice Scève's lyric sequence Délie , object de plus haulte vertu (Lyon, 1544) in literary relation to the Vi... Lees meer

The Carolingian Sacramentaries of Saint-Amand

Arthur Westwell

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 39
• The series of beautiful sacramentaries made at Saint-Amand in the later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at wo... Lees meer

Hysteria, Perversion, and Paranoia in "The Canterbury Tales"

Becky Renee McLaughlin

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 25
• Beginning with the spectacle of hysteria, moving through the perversions of fetishism, masochism, and sadism, and ending with paranoia and psychosis, ... Lees meer

The Bond of Empathy in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

David Strong

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 35
• This study examines the various means of becoming empathetic and using this knowledge to explain the epistemic import of the characters' interaction i... Lees meer

Inventing Latin Heretics Hb

Tia M Kolbaba

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
• Focusing on the ninth-century beginnings of Byzantine writings against the Latin addition of the Filioque to the creed, Inventing Latin Heretics illum... Lees meer

Precarious Existence and Trust in the Spanish Kingdom of Murcia, 1550-1580

J B Owens

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
• Precarious Existence and Trust in the Spanish Kingdom of Murcia, 1550 - 1580 narrates an often disturbing, cautionary tale for our time. By applying r... Lees meer

The World Chronicle of Guillaume de Nangis

Daniel Williman, Karen Corsano

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 28
• The core of this book is the life story of a manuscript codex, British Library Royal MS 13 E IV: the Latin Chronicle (from the Creation to 1300) of Gu... Lees meer

Spiritual and Material Boundaries in Old French Verse

Jacob Abell

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 37
• The Earthly Paradise was a vibrant symbol at the heart of medieval Christian geographies of the cosmos. As humanity's primal home now lost through the... Lees meer

Canon Fanfiction

Christine Schott

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 36
• Several scholarly fields investigate the reuse of source texts, most relevantly adaptation studies and fanfiction studies. The limitation of these two... Lees meer

English Birth Girdles

Mary Morse

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 38
• In medieval England, women in labor wrapped birth girdles around their abdomens to protect themselves and their unborn children. These parchment or pa... Lees meer

The Eleventh and Twelfth Books of Giovanni Villani's "New Chronicle"

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 31
• Giovanni Villani's New Chronicle traces the history of Europe, Italy, and Florence over a vast sweep of time - from the Tower of Babel to the great ea... Lees meer

Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Readings of the Medieval Orient

Liliana Sikorska

• Paperback | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 32
• Travel narratives and historical works shaped the perception of Muslims and the East in the Victorian and post-Victorian periods. Analyzing the discou... Lees meer

Hysteria, Perversion, and Paranoia in "The Canterbury Tales"

Becky Renee McLaughlin

• Paperback | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 25
• Beginning with the spectacle of hysteria, moving through the perversions of fetishism, masochism, and sadism, and ending with paranoia and psychosis, ... Lees meer

Early Modern Britain's Relationship to Its Past

Philip Mark Robinson-Self

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
• This volume considers the reception in the early modern period of four popular medieval myths of nationhood - the legends of Brutus, Albina, Scota and... Lees meer

Humanism, Capitalism, and Rhetoric in Early Modern England

Lynette Hunter

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 33
• This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to concepts of the self associated with the development of humanism in England, and to strategies for b... Lees meer

The Valiant Welshman, the Scottish James, and the Formation of Great Britain

Megan Lloyd

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
• When James VI of Scotland and I of England proclaimed himself King of Great Britain he proposed a merger of parliaments as he had joined two crowns in... Lees meer

Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Readings of the Medieval Orient

Liliana Sikorska

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 32
• Travel narratives and historical works shaped the perception of Muslims and the East in the Victorian and post-Victorian periods. Analyzing the discou... Lees meer

Chaucer's Polyphony

Jonathan Fruoco

• Paperback | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 29
• Geoffrey Chaucer has long been considered by the critics as the father of English poetry. However, this notion not only tends to forget a huge part of... Lees meer

Dante's Dream

Gwenyth E Hood

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture | nr. 30
• Archetypal images, Carl Jung believed, when elaborated in tales and ceremonies, shape culture's imagination and behavior. Unfortunately, such cultural... Lees meer

Piers Plowman

• Paperback | Engels | Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
• This work-a parallel-text edition that contains all four versions of Piers Plowman-constitutes a major enterprise of textual scholarship and will prov... Lees meer