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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Footprints of Michael the Archangel J. Arnold Early Christians sought miracles from Michael the Archangel and this enigmatic ecumenical figure was the subject of hagiography, liturgical texts, and relics across Western Europe. Entering contemporary debates about angelology, this fascinating study explores the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-10-23 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 116,04 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Francis of Assisi and His “Canticle of Brother Sun” Reassessed B. Moloney Bringing the skills of a literary historian to the subject, Brian Moloney considers the genesis of Saint Francis of Assisi's Canticle of Brother Sun to show how it works as a carefully composed work of art. The study examines the saint's life and times, the structure of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-10-09 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The King's Bishops E. Crosby This is the first detailed comparative study of patronage as an instrument of power in the relations between kings and bishops in England and Normandy after the Conquest. Esteemed medievalist Everett U. Crosby considers new perspectives of medieval state-building and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-09-04 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Received Medievalisms C. Cyrus This study examines the post-medieval reception of Vienna's women's monastic institutions. Through analysis of the physical and historical place such women's institutions held in an important urban and political center, this book provides a new picture of the ways in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-06-13 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Medieval Fold S. Verderber Striking cultural developments took place in the twelfth century which led to what historians have termed 'the emergence of the individual.' The Medieval Fold demonstrates how cultural developments typically associated with this twelfth-century renaissance... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-05-14 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture K. Walter Skin is a multifarious image in medieval culture: the material basis for forming a sense of self and relation to the world, as well as a powerful literary and visual image. This book explores the presence of skin in medieval literature and culture from a range of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-20 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Cosmopolitanism and the Middle Ages J. Ganim , S. Legassie This collection of essays uncovers a wide array of medieval writings on cosmopolitan ethics and politics, writings generally ignored or glossed over in contemporary discourse. Medieval literary fictions and travel accounts provide us with rich contextualizations of the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-20 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Women in Old Norse Literature J. Friðriksdóttir Old Norse texts offer different ideas about what it is to be female, presenting women in diverse social and economic positions. This book analyzes female characters in medieval Icelandic saga literature, and demonstrates how they engaged with some of the most contested... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-12 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 137,14 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sexuality, Sociality, and Cosmology in Medieval Literary Texts J. Brown , M. Segol Exploring the relation between sexuality and cosmology in a variety of literary texts from the tenth to the sixteenth centuries, the essays reveal that medieval authors, whether lay or religious, Christian or Jewish, were grappling with the same sets of questions about... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-01-07 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Music and Performance in the Later Middle Ages E. Upton This book seeks to understand the music of the later Middle Ages in a fuller perspective, moving beyond the traditional focus on the creative work of composers in isolation to consider the participation of performers and listeners in music-making. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-28 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Disney Middle Ages S. Aronstein , T. Pugh For many, the middle ages depicted in Walt Disney movies have come to figure as the middle ages, forming the earliest visions of the medieval past for much of the contemporary Western (and increasingly Eastern) imagination. The essayists of The Disney Middle Ages... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-10 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Medieval Afterlives in Popular Culture G. Ashton , D. Kline This book is concerned with our ideological, technical and emotional investments in reclaiming medieval for contemporary popular culture. The authors illuminate both medieval and contemporary popular culture in surprising and productive ways while interrogating the many... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-10 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World M. Williams From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-10 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative B. Findley Examining French literature from the medieval period, Findley revises our understanding of medieval literary composition as a largely masculine activity, suggesting instead that writing is seen in these texts as problematically gendered and often feminizing. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-11-29 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts Kenneth A. Loparo Building on recent work in critical animal studies and posthumanism, this book challenges past assumptions that animals were only explored as illustrative of humanity, not as interesting in their own right. The contributors combine close reading of Chaucer's texts with... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-11-12 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Genre of Medieval Patience Literature R. Waugh This book examines evolution of medieval patience literature from a focus on male and female sufferers to a focus on female suffers in particular. Using feminist revisions of genre-theory, Waugh analyses the concept of counterfeit consciousness in the works of Margery... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-11-12 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Word and Image in Medieval Kabbalah M. Segol The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation ) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet scholars have struggled to establish even the most basic facts about the work. This project attempts to discover the ways in which diagrams accompanying the text and its commentaries... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-10-29 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 137,14 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Shame and Guilt in Chaucer Anne Mctaggart Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's narrative poetry. McTaggart argues that Chaucer's main works including The Canterbury Tales are united thematically in their positive view of guilt and in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-14 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Anglo-Scottish Border and the Shaping of Identity, 1300–1600 M. Bruce , K. Terrell The Anglo-Scottish Border and the Shaping of Identity, 1350-1600 explores the roles that Scotland and England play in one another's imaginations. This collection of essays brings together eminent scholars and emerging voices from the frequently divergent fields of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-03 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Women in the Military Orders of the Crusades M. Bom This study of the female members of the Order or Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in the High Middle Ages analyses their presence in the context of female monasticism and compares their position to the position of women in other religious military orders. Introducing... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-08-06 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 116,04 €
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