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An exploration of the intersection of male-male sexual activities and subcultures with Italian humanism and university culture Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual……続きを見る

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racism Humanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In ……続きを見る

L’invidia è uno dei vizi tra i più complessi da definire per i teologi e i pensatori del Medioevo. Tale caratteristica si riflette in tutta l’opera dantesca, dove all’invidia e agli invidiosi è dedi……続きを見る

This monograph examines the appropriation and ludification of the Germanic heroic tradition in video games as a digital medium, a process that unfolds on the margins of official discourse about the ……続きを見る

Interdit aux âmes sensibles… Vous pensez connaître les contes du Moyen Âge ? Préparez-vous à être secoué… Doolin de Mayence n'est pas le conte de chevalerie à lire sagement au coin du feu. Ici, cour……続きを見る

American Dantes provides fresh perspectives on Dante’s reception and cultural impact in the United States over the past two hundred years. American Dantes investigates the depth and breadth of Dante……続きを見る

Objects in late medieval Europe were a means for lay people and clergy to negotiate their access to powers beyond the everyday, in folk practice as well as religious observance. As has been noted by……続きを見る

Chevauchant près d’un port majorquin, Guillem aperçoit non loin du rivage un récif sur lequel se tient un perroquet. À peine y a-t-il posé le pied que celui-ci commence à se mouvoir : c’est une bale……続きを見る

The Werewolf in Medieval Romance argues that in Guillaume de Palerne, Bisclavret, Arthur and Gorlagon, Melion, William of Palerne, and Biclarel the werewolf’s identity incorporates a variety of asse……続きを見る

Das Buch bietet eine Einführung in die höfische Epik des deutschen Mittelalters. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf den Werken der sogenannten „höfischen Klassik“ (1170–1220). Nach einer Darstellung der kult……続きを見る

Tracing the influence and impact of Plato’s Timaeusーand its major themes, creation and beautyーthrough the centuries More than two thousand years after it was written, Plato’s Timaeus continues to ……続きを見る

The structural and symbolic purposes of ruins in literary texts have a long history, yet few scholars explore their importance within J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. From the ruins of Erebor and the……続きを見る

Old English Ecotheology examines the impact of environmental crises on early medieval English theology and poetry. Like their modern counterparts, theologians at the turn of the first millennium und……続きを見る

This book is a new history of early modern gender, told through the lyric poetry of Renaissance Italy. In the evolution of Western gender roles, the Italian Renaissance was a watershed moment, when ……続きを見る

Elected pope in the wake of a rebellion, Eugenius III came to power as a relative unknown during a time of crisis. This book examines the controversial developments in papal justice and theological ……続きを見る

This book is a study of the programmatic oral performance of the written word and its impact on art and text. Communal singing and reading of the Latin texts that formed the core of Christian ritual……続きを見る

Lyric Address in Dutch Literature, 1250-1800 provides accessible and comprehensive readings of ten Dutch lyrical poems, discussing each poem's historical context, revealing its political or ideologi……続きを見る

Francesco Saverio De Sanctis (1817-1883) è stato uno scrittore, saggista, critico letterario, ibero uratore e politico del Regno d’Italia. Considerato tra i maggiori critici e storici della letterat……続きを見る

An account of Arabic literary history through the lens of the reception of the Maqāmāt of al-Ḥarīrī, a twelfth-century collection of fifty trickster stories Before World Literature offers an account……続きを見る

Understanding a medieval poetry genre through modern translations, commentary, and the role of performance Middle English lyrics are anonymous short poems that were composed between the twelfth and ……続きを見る

This book investigates environmental issues traced through the epistolography of the late Byzantine period, which spans roughly the end of the twelfth century to the mid-fifteenth century. The book'……続きを見る

Si l’amour courtois est lié à "Chrétien de Troyes", il le doit à son Lancelot, le Chevalier de la charrette, pour lequel Gaston Paris forgea cette expression presque introuvable au Moyen Âge, marqua……続きを見る

Primeira tradução integral para português dos poemas de Beatriz de Dia, uma das mais notáveis trovadoras da Idade Média. Este volume reúne todas as composições da autora - "A chantar m’er de so qu’i……続きを見る

This book concerns the religious impact of the Black Death. This plague devastated Europe in the fourteenth century. It explores the effect of the Black Death on the Catholic Church and the religiou……続きを見る

La fascinazione per il fantastico – un universo meraviglioso che si affianca al reale – e il soprannaturale – che nel reale irrompe senza seguirne le regole – ha da sempre stimolato e influenzato la……続きを見る

Este volume reúne os estudos apresentados no colóquio internacional «Escrever ao mosteiro ー escrever do mosteiro», que foi o quarto encontro cientifico realizado no âmbito do programa de investigaç……続きを見る

Descubre el legado oculto de los héroes de Castilla que la historia casi olvida. En "Claros varones de Castilla, y Letras de Fernando del Pulgar", adéntrate en un mundo donde la pluma se convierte e……続きを見る

Scopri il genio di Boccaccio attraverso gli occhi di Dante! In questo terzo volume de "Il Comento alla Divina Commedia", Giovanni Boccaccio ci guida in un viaggio affascinante e profondo nel mondo d……続きを見る

Scopri l'epica avventura che ha ridefinito il poema eroico italiano! "Amedeide: Poema eroico" di Gabriello Chiabrera è un'opera che ti trasporterà in un mondo di eroismo e nobiltà, dove il coraggio ……続きを見る

Scopri il genio di Boccaccio attraverso un viaggio senza tempo nei meandri della Divina Commedia! Il Comento alla Divina Commedia, e gli altri scritti intorno a Dante, vol. 1 di Giovanni Boccaccio è……続きを見る