Described as ‘the most beautiful book ever printed’ previous research has focused on the printing history of the Hypnerotomachia and its copious literary sources. This monograph critically engages w……続きを見る
著者:R S Robinson
出版社: River Yar Books
発売日: 2023年06月26日
If you have ever stood amongst the barrows on a hilltop in England and wondered about the spirituality that existed in this land before the Romans brought Christianity to its shores, then this book ……続きを見る
In pursuing how fourteenth-century English texts engage with philosophical, intellectual, and theological questions, the work of Denise N. Baker has powerfully shaped the field of medieval studies. ……続きを見る
How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Spanning the years from 900 to 1500 and traversing geographical bo……続きを見る
First published in 1975, The English Morality Play is the extended history of the English morality play, its persistence and flourishing as a dramatic tradition. The book sheds light on the intellec……続きを見る
著者:Rosanne P. Gasse
出版社: Springer Nature Switzerland
発売日: 2023年07月04日
Hybridity in the Literature of Medieval England offers a wide-ranging exploration of hybridity in medieval English literature. Anxiety about hybridity surfaces in characters of mixed ethnic identity……続きを見る
Over the course of the Middle Ages, the economies of Europe, Asia, and northern Africa became more closely integrated, fostering the international and intercontinental journeys of merchants, pilgrim……続きを見る
著者:Rosemarie McGerr
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2011年11月15日
This seminal study addresses one of the most beautifully decorated 15th-century copies of the New Statutes of England, uncovering how the manuscript's unique interweaving of legal, religious, and li……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Kay
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2017年02月24日
Just like we do today, people in medieval times struggled with the concept of human exceptionalism and the significance of other creatures. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the medieval bestiar……続きを見る
Italo Pizzi (Parma 1849 - Torino 1920) è stato uno dei maggiori orientalisti italiani di ogni tempo. Docente di Persiano e di Filologia indo-iranica all’Università di Torino e vice bibliotecario del……続きを見る
In "Rossetti," H. C. Marillier delves into the intricate life and work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a defining figure of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. This elegantly crafted biography weaves togethe……続きを見る
Von Wikingersagen und romantischen Rittergeschichten bis zu religiösen und philosophischen Klassikern, entdecken Sie die wandelbare und faszinierende Welt des Mittelalters mit den größten Literaturk……続きを見る
This book investigates certain recurrent structures in the history of the novel as a textual genre and as a narrative form typical of Western literature. From its origins, in the vernacular cultures……続きを見る
著者:William Franke
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年09月26日
This book comprises a searching philosophical meditation on the evolution of the humanities in recent decades, taking Dante studies as an exemplary specimen. The contemporary currents of theory have……続きを見る
Written in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age, ‘The Prose Edda’ is an Old Norse language Icelandic collection of four sections interspersed with excerpts from earlier Skaldic and Ed……続きを見る
L’approdo all’ultima luce è l’elevazione che Dante ci propone, dopo sette secoli, nel tentativo di una “salvazione del mondo”. La poesia filosofica dantesca, suggestionata dall’Uno di Plotino, si co……続きを見る
The Poetry of the Medieval Troubadour, William IX of Aquitaine: The Songs that Built Europe offers a new edition, translation, and critical discussion of the songs of the first European troubadour, ……続きを見る
This volume examines various manifestations and understandings of the concept of monstrosity in medieval Europe around 500-1500 ce through a collection of contextual chapters and primary sources.
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A new critical method for the Divine Comedy which focuses not only on language-as-writing but also and equally on other discursive modes that the Divine Comedy authorizes. Multimodality was already ……続きを見る
著者:Gabriele Pedullà
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2023年08月28日
Five hundred years after his death, Niccolò Machiavelli still draws an astonishing range of contradictory characterizations. Was he a friend of tyrants? An ardent republican loyal to Florence’s free……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2023年08月24日
This book addresses a little-considered aspect of the study of the history of emotions in medieval literature: the depiction of perplexing emotional reactions. Medieval literature often confronts au……続きを見る
著者:Matthew Bailey
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2023年09月01日
Emerging from a richly diverse oral narrative tradition, the heroic tale of the young Cid appears in multiple textual manifestations. From its first appearance circa 1300, the dynamic narrative of t……続きを見る
A TLS Book of the Year.
'Erudite and urgent, Ian Thomson's Dante's Divine Comedy is another book that everyone ought to read' Spectator.
'Succinct but wide-ranging, Ian Thomson's richly illustrated ……続きを見る
著者:Deryl Davis
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年11月17日
This book explores the contexts and reception history of Robert Pollok’s religious epic The Course of Time (1827), one of the best- selling long poems of the nineteenth century, which has been almos……続きを見る
出版社: Modern Language Association of America
発売日: 2023年10月10日
The Thousand and One Nights, composed in Arabic from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries, is one of the world's most widely circulated and influential collections of stories. To help instructors ……続きを見る
著者:Brenda M. Cook
出版社: Springer Nature Switzerland
発売日: 2023年09月30日
Two of the most notable figures from the Middle Ages–the volatile, brilliant Abelard and the equally brilliant Heloise–became the parents of their son Astralabe before Abelard’s infamous, brutal cas……続きを見る
The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century Byzantine Empire. A close advisor to the emperor Andronikos II and restorer of the……続きを見る
著者:Mary Beth Long
出版社: Manchester University Press
発売日: 2023年10月03日
Marian maternity in late-medieval England takes advantage of the fifteenth century’s intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother of the medieval period, to examine the constructi……続きを見る
著者:Jonathan Wilcox
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2023年10月06日
Humour in Old English Literature deploys modern theories of humour to explore the style and content of surviving writing from early medieval England. The book analyses Old English riddles, wisdom li……続きを見る