ＥＮＡ - Medieval 1

The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1: The Middle Ages explores the richness and variety of life-writing from late Antiquity to the threshold of the Renaissance. During the Middle Ages, write……続きを見る

Many feet have trampled Rhodes over the millennia and it had served many masters until it finally gained union with Greece only in 1947, The island is rich with historical interest from the old medi……続きを見る

Medieval author Joyce DiPastena is always on the lookout for authentic medieval names for her characters. Internet searches are helpful, but occasionally they can lead a writer astray. Accurate list……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Gutenberg et l’invention de la typographie en moins d’une heure ! Si le nom de Gutenberg est connu de tous, sa vie regorge pourtant de mystères. Ces zon……続きを見る

In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine ……続きを見る

This book represents the first attempt to analyze historical and cultural developments in late medieval and early modern southeastern Europe as a set of mutually intertwined regional histories, burd……続きを見る

This book compares two successful, elite women, Empress Adelheid (931-999) and Countess Matilda (1046-1115), for their relative ability to retain their wealth and power in the midst of the profound ……続きを見る

Britain of the fifteenth century was rife with social change, religious dissent, and political upheaval. Amid this ferment lived John CapgraveーAustin friar, doctor of theology, leading figure in Ea……続きを見る

Rodrigo Borgia is destined to become Pope Alexander VI, one of the most powerful and corrupt men of the 15th century, but what of his youth? Called to Rome with his brother at seventeen, the hot-blo……続きを見る

Due celebri leggende, quella di Attila ‘flagello di Dio’ e quella delle origini della città di Venezia, si intrecciano in questo romanzo cavalleresco, in una summa dei temi narrativi più popolari ne……続きを見る

A. Paravicini Bagliani, Rileggendo il mondo animale di «Micrologus». Animalità e umanità nel basso Medioevo - M. Pastoureau, Les cornes, les poils, les oreilles et la queue. Se déguiser en animal da……続きを見る

A. Paravicini Bagliani, Preface - B. Braude, Black Skin/White Skin in Ancient Greece and the Near East - A. Grondeux, Cutis ou pellis: les dénominations médiolatines de la peau humaine - P. Mudry, L……続きを見る

This book examines ideas of spiritual nourishment as maintained chiefly by Patristic theologians –those who lived in Byzantium. It shows how a particular type of Byzantine frescoes and icons illustr……続きを見る

Berardo Maggi a fine vita fu vescovo e signore di Brescia, conte di Bagnolo, duca di Val Camonica e marchese di Toscolano. Un potere che andava dalle montagne ai laghi e che passava per città e pian……続きを見る

En la Edad Media se viaja por motivos políticos, por trabajo, para rezar o para estudiar: por los caminos se encuentran reyes y mercaderes, peregrinos y delincuentes, clérigos y juglares, marginados……続きを見る

In his fascinating new book, based on the Conway Lectures he delivered at Notre Dame in 2016, William Courtenay examines aspects of the religious life of one medieval institution, the University of ……続きを見る

When Venice conquered Crete in the early thirteenth century, a significant population of Jews lived in the capital and main port city of Candia. This community grew, diversified, and flourished both……続きを見る

Jacopo da Varagine (c. 1228–1298) is remembered today primarily for his immensely popular work The Golden Legend, a massive collection of stories about the saints. Compiled over the years 1260–67, T……続きを見る

Published in 1998, these essays focus on Rome and the curia in the 11th and 12th centuries. Several relate to Cardinal Deusdedit and his canonical collection (1087) and to the pontificate of Paschal……続きを見る

This book offers Hugh of Saint Victor’s early scholastic thoughts on sacrament in order to re-discover the pre-modern theological understanding of ontological signification. The Christian understand……続きを見る

Existe una bella palabra en latín para describir los materiales procedentes de edificios antiguos reutilizados en construcciones posteriores. Esa palabra, spolia, podría caracterizar lo que fue en e……続きを見る

Prostitution is often called the oldest profession in the world. Even in the Middle Ages, people believed that there would always be women willing to use their bodies for profit. But who were these ……続きを見る

Prostitution is often called the oldest profession in the world. Even in the Middle Ages, people believed that there would always be women willing to use their bodies for profit. But who were these ……続きを見る

This book explores why Ethiopian kings pursued long-distance diplomatic contacts with Latin Europe in the late Middle Ages. It traces the history of more than a dozen embassies dispatched to the Lat……続きを見る

This study explores ways in which Dante presents liturgy as enabling humans to encounter God. In Liturgical Song and Practice in Dante’s “Commedia,” Helena Phillips-Robins explores for the first tim……続きを見る

Secoli prima della Commedia dantesca, Giovanni Scoto Eriugena, monaco, teologo, insigne traduttore e filosofo irlandese alla corte di Carlo il Calvo, produsse uno sforzo simile per esprimere «la del……続きを見る

El període d'aquest recull documental representa un tram del passat que va reunir les senyories de Bunyol i Xiva, amb Xestalgar, sota la titularitat dels comtes d'Urgell i específicament de la branc……続きを見る

Premodern History and Art through the Prism of Gender in East-Central Europe is a representative collection of current Czech research in premodern history and art history, using gender as a tool of ……続きを見る

Why are some battles remembered more than others? Surprisingly, it is not just size that matters, nor the number of dead, the decisiveness of battles or their effects on communities and civilisation……続きを見る

Studiare gli archivi dei signori rurali del Mezzogiorno d’Italia tra XIV e XV secolo significa cogliere la natura del loro potere, il modo in cui esso si diceva. Il volume, che accoglie le sollecita……続きを見る