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Text, translation and commentary of a fascinating collection of late-antique puzzles and riddles.
Introducing a new geographical paradigm for the study of medieval music, this path-breaking book uncovers the role of music, liturgy, and ritual in building... Læs mere
Explores the cultural landscapes of the late antique Central Zagros and their long-term transformations
Surveys a turbulent chapter of Syrian history from multiple perspectives, recalibrating the underlying power dynamics of the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries.
This volume offers for the first time a translation of the poetic corpus of Alcuin of York (c. 735-804), with detailed... Læs mere
This book offers a study into the perceptions of ancient and medieval Iran in the Byzantine Empire, as well as the effects of Persian culture upon Byzantine intellectualism, society, and culture.
The fifteen chapters move briskly from the Fall of the Roman Empire in the West through the growth of the Italian city-states, where, in the crucible of pandemic... Læs mere
This book focuses on the compilation of the different practices of Eastern Orthodox Chant, looking at the subject through various languages, practices, and liturgical books and letters.
Board a longship for a voyage of exploration, and see the fearsome weapons and armour used by a mighty warrior. Marvel at mysterious picture stones, ingenious inventions and mythical tales of magic, monsters, gods and goddesses.
"Taylor contributes new insights to material philology and makes a brilliant demonstration of its concerns."-Stephen Nichols, The Johns Hopkins University
A fascinating, rigorous, wide-ranging reappraisal of Dante Alighieri’s life and work.