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Trauma And Tears In The Book Of Margery Kempe

by Rachel Scoggins

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 Offers a unique perspective to medieval femininity and spirituality through the lens of trauma present within The Book of Margery Kempe.
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Tasting Religious Thought And Experience In Late-Medieval English Literature

by Caleb D. Molstad

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 An examination of vernacular authors' expression of religious experience and theology through metaphors of food and consumption.
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Folkloric Horror In Medieval Literature - New Discussions And Approaches

by Caitlyn Harris e Christopher M. Flavin

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 Folkloric Horror in Medieval Literature: New Discussions and Approaches focuses on the medieval and early modern precursors of what is now frequently described as Folk Horror and the under examined elements of the genre.
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Pilosity, Prejudice, And Passion In The Tale Of Old Bearded Achbor By Yaakov Ben El'Azar Of Toledo

by Dr Tovi (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) Bibring

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 This book presents an annotated translation alongside a multifaceted analysis exploring beard symbolism, interpretations of moralistic discourses, investigations of cultural assimilation and derogatory imagery, and offers insightful close readings, shedding new light on this intriguing text and its broader cultural context.
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Criticism Of The Court And The Evil King In The Middle Ages - Literary-Historical Analyses

by Albrecht Classen

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 Examining literary narratives from the tenth through the fifteenth centuries, this book explores how writers used their craft to voice harsh criticism of the ruling class and unearths a deep distrust of kings and other authority figures during the Middle Ages.
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Becoming The Pearl-Poet - Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

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 From Becoming the Pearl-Poet, students and scholars alike can learn about the Pearl-poet and the five poems attributed to him, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and St Erkenwald, exploring key ideas that will inform a deeper understanding and appreciation of this medieval English writerâ€™s work.
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Criticism Of The Court And The Evil King In The Middle Ages - Literary-Historical Analyses

by Albrecht Classen

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 Examining literary narratives from the tenth through the fifteenth centuries, this book explores how writers used their craft to voice harsh criticism of the ruling class and unearths a deep distrust of kings and other authority figures during the Middle Ages.
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The Secret In Medieval Literature - Alternative Worlds In The Middle Ages

by Albrecht Classen

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 The Secret in Medieval Literature explores the many secret agents, actions, creatures, and other beings influencing human existence. Medieval poets had a clear sense of the alternative dimension (the secret) and allowed it to enter quite frequently into their texts.
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Poetry Of The Medieval Troubadour, William Ix Of Aquitaine - The Songs That Built Europe

by Fidel Fajardo-Acosta

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 An edition and study of the poetry of the first of the medieval European troubadours, this book claims Williamâ€™s songs are cornerstones of the modern western mind and culture, but also reveal the deep-seated problems and instability of structures built on a foundation of love and freedom of desires.
The Poetry Of The Medieval Troubadour, William Ix Of Aquitaine - The Songs That Built Europe

by Fidel Fajardo-Acosta

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 An edition and study of the poetry of the first of the medieval European troubadours, this book claims Williamâ€™s songs are cornerstones of the modern western mind and culture, but also reveal the deep-seated problems and instability of structures built on a foundation of love and freedom of desires.
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Becoming The Pearl-Poet - Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 From Becoming the Pearl-Poet, students and scholars alike can learn about the Pearl-poet and the five poems attributed to him, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and St Erkenwald, exploring key ideas that will inform a deeper understanding and appreciation of this medieval English writerâ€™s work.
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Historical Arthur And The Gawain Poet - Studies On Arthurian And Other Traditions

by Andrew Breeze

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 The Historical Arthur and The Gawain Poet delves into the real origins of the legendary Arthur and reveals the true author of the famous Gawain Manuscript. Through literary and historical analysis of the Gawain Manuscript, Dr. Breeze names Sir John Stanley as its author.
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The Historical Arthur And The Gawain Poet - Studies On Arthurian And Other Traditions

by Andrew Breeze

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 The Historical Arthur and The Gawain Poet delves into the real origins of the legendary Arthur and reveals the true author of the famous Gawain Manuscript. Through literary and historical analysis of the Gawain Manuscript, Dr. Breeze names Sir John Stanley as its author.
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Secret In Medieval Literature - Alternative Worlds In The Middle Ages

by Albrecht Classen

38,15€ + 10% CARD

 The Secret in Medieval Literature explores the many secret agents, actions, creatures, and other beings influencing human existence. Medieval poets had a clear sense of the alternative dimension (the secret) and allowed it to enter quite frequently into their texts.
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Becoming The Pearl-Poet - Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

128,43€ + 10% CARD

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 From Becoming the Pearl-Poet, students and scholars alike can learn about the Pearl-poet and the five poems attributed to him, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and St Erkenwald, exploring key ideas that will inform a deeper understanding and appreciation of this medieval English writerâ€™s work.
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The Secret In Medieval Literature - Alternative Worlds In The Middle Ages

by Albrecht Classen

128,43€ + 10% CARD

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 The Secret in Medieval Literature explores the many secret agents, actions, creatures, and other beings influencing human existence. Medieval poets had a clear sense of the alternative dimension (the secret) and allowed it to enter quite frequently into their texts.
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Dante'S Comedy And The Ethics Of Invective In Medieval Italy - Humor And Evil

by Nicolino Applauso

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 This book proposes a new approach to invective and comic poetry in the Middle Ages and opens the way for an innovative understanding of Danteâ€™s masterpiece. It also unveils new biographical data from Italian state archives (published in English for the very first time) about important poets from medieval Italy.
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Incarceration And Slavery In The Middle Ages And The Early Modern Age - A Cultural-Historical Investigation Of The Dark Side In The Pre-Modern World

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 In this volume, scholars of pre-modern Europe and the Arab world examine the issues of incarceration and slavery. The emphasis rests on religious, literary, philosophical, and historical narratives, buttressed by art-historical evidence, all of which demonstrates the true importance of these painful problems.
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Incarceration And Slavery In The Middle Ages And The Early Modern Age - A Cultural-Historical Investigation Of The Dark Side In The Pre-Modern World

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 In this volume, scholars of pre-modern Europe and the Arab world examine the issues of incarceration and slavery. The emphasis rests on religious, literary, philosophical, and historical narratives, buttressed by art-historical evidence, all of which demonstrates the true importance of these painful problems.
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Prostitution In Medieval And Early Modern Literature - The Dark Side Of Sex And Love In The Premodern Era

by Albrecht Classen

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 Using an interdisciplinary approach and incorporating sources from across the entire European continent dating from the early Middle Ages to the sixteenth century, this book examines the phenomenon of prostitution in a variety of contexts and highlights the extent to which the institution mattered for both the higher and the lower classes.
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Dante Satiro - Satire In Dante Alighieri''S Comedy And Other Works

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 This collection of essays explores the concept and tradition of satire in relation to Danteâ€™s Comedy and his other works, and the modern reception of Danteâ€™s satire in contemporary American culture. It is the first comprehensive study on Dante and satire within his entire corpus that has ever been published in recent times.
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Football Politics In Central Europe And Eastern Europe - A Study On The Geopolitical Areaâ€™S Tribal, Imaginal, And Contextual Politics

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 This book elucidates the socio-political and symbolic-cultural aspects of football as a â€œdifferent form of politicsâ€ in Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe, drawing on both contemporary and historical aspects and including insights from different disciplines.
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Dante Satiro - Satire In Dante Alighieri'S Comedy And Other Works

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 This collection of essays explores the concept and tradition of satire in relation to Danteâ€™s Comedy and his other works, and the modern reception of Danteâ€™s satire in contemporary American culture. It is the first comprehensive study on Dante and satire within his entire corpus that has ever been published in recent times.
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Chaucer'S Neoplatonism - Varieties Of Love, Friendship, And Community

by John M. Hill

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 Chaucerâ€™s Neoplatonism covers his major works and the ways in which he has absorbed a Boethian, essentially rational Neoplatonism. By means of that philosophy he poetically engages issues of truth, falsehood, love, friendship, joy, and community. His widely recognized, capacious humanism arises from that engagement.
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