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Punishment and Penitential Practices in Medieval German Writing
The twin themes of punishment and penance considered through both historical and literary medieval German texts. The supposed brutality of medieval punishment looms large in the …
Parallel Narratives: Function and Form in the Munich Illustrated Manuscripts of Tristan and Willehalm von Orlens
Parallel Narratives examines several richly illustrated manuscripts as reflections of a transitional moment in the history of the book in medieval Germany. In the thirteenth …
Rewriting Holiness
Ranging from Ireland to India and from the first to the third millennium, this collection brings together essays written from the perspective of gender, politics and national and …
Mandeville’s Travels
Offers new readings of Mandeville's Travels in its original historical context, in its textual history and in the present day. Mandeville's Travels was a medieval bestseller. …
Reading around the Epic
Contributors: Alexander Kerr, Jean Subrenat, Joseph J. Duggan, Judith Belam, Marianne Ailes, Philippe Verelst, François Suard, Karen Pratt, James Simpson, Philip E. Bennett, Peter …
Layamon: Contexts, Language, and Interpretation
Contributors: Eric Stanley, Daniel Donoghue, Carole Weinberg, John Frankis, Cyril Edwards, Andrew Breeze, Herbert Pilch, Elizabeth J. Bryan, W.R.J. Barron, Richard Dance, Philip …
Medieval Science Fiction
Essays looking at the idea of "science fiction" as it can be applied to medieval texts, and the synergies between the genres. This volume brings two areas of study that have …
The Destruction of Jerusalem
The events of the destruction of Jerusalem as told through the lens of the languages of the Iberian peninsula. A collection of Catalan and Castilian texts on the destruction of …
The Carmina Burana: Four Essays
Contributors: Anne J. Duggan, Peter Dronke, Cyril Edwards, Julia Walworth
Essays on Anglo-Saxon and Related Themes in Memory of Lynne Grundy
Contributors: Harold Short, Janet Bately, Stewart Brookes, Mary Clayton, Julie Coleman, Patrick W. Conner, Janet M. Cowen, Ivan Herbison, Joyce Hill, Susan Irvine, Peter Jackson, …
Al-Andalus in Motion
At a time when the discourse of a clash of civilisations has been re-grounded anew in scaremongering and dog-whistle politics over a Hispanic "challenge" to America and a Muslim …
Locating the Middle Ages
An examination of the ideas of space and place as manifested in medieval texts, art, and architecture. This interdisciplinary collection of sixteen essays explores the significance …