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Alfred is the only English King honoured with this name and is credited with various successes (the foundation of a navy, English education system and religious revival). The medieval 'Life' of King Alfred of Wessex purports to be written by Asser, a monk in the King's service.
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This book breaks new ground by bringing postmodern writings on vision and embodiment into dialogue with medieval texts and images: an interdisciplinary strategy that illuminates and complicates both cultures.
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This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman... Læs mere
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Philhellenism the fascination with the art, politics, religion and society of ancient Greece- is a powerful and... Læs mere
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This dynamic collection of essays by international film scholars and classicists addresses the provocative representation of sexuality in the ancient world on... Læs mere
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Treating the work of Sappho, Goethe, Blake, Hölderlin, Verlaine, George, Mörike, and Yeats in detail, Bennett makes the provocative argument that the nature... Læs mere
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This ground-breaking book applies trauma studies to the drama and literature of the ancient Greeks. Diverse essays explore how the Greeks responded to war and if... Læs mere
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This book is a full translation of the Gongyang Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals, a history of the Chinese state of Lu from 722 to 481 BCE, annotated so as to highlight the moral philosophy of its supposed writer, Confucius.
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This book is a survey of the relationship between the two Celtic and Roman traditions in Merovingian Gaul, Lombard Italy, and the British Isles during the period of the Easter controversy. It looks at baptismal liturgy, the style of tonsure, and the correct dating of Easter.
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The chastity belt is one of those objects people have commonly identified with the 'dark' Middle Ages. This book analyzes the origin of this myth and... Læs mere
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This book, the second of two monographs, consists of contributions by world-class scholars on Thucydides'... Læs mere
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No subject in medieval history is changing as rapidly as crusade studies. Particular attention is paid to the key role played by St.Bernard and the Cistercians in... Læs mere