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The Worlde and the Chylde (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
"The Worlde and the Chylde," issued by the press of Wynkyn de Worde in 1521, is one of the very earliest plays published in England. It also has very considerable interest for... Læs mere
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The Old English Hexateuch: Aspects and Approaches (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Its over four hundred images make this manuscript (Cotton Claudius B. iv) one of the most extensively illustrated books to survive from the early Middle... Læs mere
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Middle English Legends of Women Saints (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents a collection of saints' lives intended to suggest the diversity of possibilities beneath the supposedly fixed and predictable surfaces of the legends,... Læs mere
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Improvisation in the Arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A careful reading of the essays brings with it the awareness that to ignore improvisation is to distort the art in a major way. In light of the present volume, the very concept of "faithful historical re-creation" takes on a much broader and more complex character.
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Ava's New Testament Narratives: "When the Old Law Passed Away" (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ava is the first woman whose name we know who wrote in German. She wrote her poem - or poems - on the lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ sometime early in the twelfth century, no later than 1127.
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Women and Monasticism in Medieval Europe: Sisters and Patrons of the Cistercian Reform (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A selection of documents, translated primarily from medieval Latin but occasionally from Old French, that show how religious women and their patrons managed resources to make monastic communities—particularly a variety of Cistercian communities—work.
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The Trials and Joys of Marriage (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The disparate texts in this anthology, produced in England between the late thirteenth and the early sixteenth centuries, challenge, and in some cases parody and satirize, the institution of marriage. The texts bridge generic categories.
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On the Truth of Holy Scripture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Wyclif's 1377-78 On the Truth of Holy Scripture represents an effort in reform: the recognition of the inherent perfection and veracity of the Sacred Page which serves as... Læs mere
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Gesture in Medieval Drama and Art (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Gesture and movement on stage in drama of the Late Middle Ages have previously received very little attention in scholarship. The present collection of essays is the... Læs mere
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Studies on the Personal Name in Later Medieval England and Wales (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume contains collected papers on medieval England's names and naming patterns--mostly forenames or Christian names, but with some attention to family names.
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The Old English Hexateuch: Aspects and Approaches (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Its over four hundred images make this manuscript (Cotton Claudius B. iv) one of the most extensively illustrated books to survive from the early Middle... Læs mere
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The Regiment of Princes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Essentially it is addressed to a prince on the subject of his governance, but it exhibits considerable generic instability and thus raises fundamental questions about how we should understand the tone of considerable portions of the poem.
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