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Abduction, Marriage, and Consent in the Late Medieval Low Countries
The Middle Dutch term schaec referred to abduction with marital intent. This book explores this phenomenon to understand wider attitudes towards marriage-making in the …
The Carolingian Sacramentaries of Saint-Amand: Art, Script, and Liturgical Creativity in an Early Medieval Monastery
The series of beautiful sacramentaries made at Saint-Amand in the later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at work. These manuscripts contain …
Property and Piety in Early Medieval Winchester
Winchester in the Anglo-Saxon and early Norman periods was an important royal and religious centre. Property and Piety comprises an edition and translation, with extensive …
The Past, Present, and Future of Early Modern Di – Iter at 25
A collection of essays considering developing models and new research possibilities in early modern digital studies. Early modern digital studies is a thriving field that draws …
Keeping Record: The Materiality of Rulership and Administration in Early China and Medieval Europe
The production and retention of written records was a common and important facet of pre-modern rulership and administration. Much of our understanding of governmental practices and …
Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England
In the early Middle Ages, the conversion of the early English kingdoms acted as a catalyst for significant social and cultural change. One of the most visible of these changes was …
Negotiating Feminism and Faith in the Lives and Works of Late Medieval and Early Modern Women
This wide-ranging transnational collection theorizes how late medieval and early modern Western women critically and creatively negotiated their faith and feminism, taking into …
Teaching “Beowulf”
Beowulf is by far the most popular text of the medieval world taught in American classrooms, at both the high school and undergraduate levels. More students than ever before …
Hylomorphism into Pieces
Focussing on late medieval and early modern philosophy and medicine, this edited collection explores the replacement of hylomorphism – the dominant theory of bodies in the Middle …
Willibrord between Ireland, Britain and Merovingian Francia (690–739)
The century between c. 650 and 750 was one of major religious, social and political transformations in northwest Europe. In the Frankish kingdom, clerics from Ireland and Britain …
The School of Hillah and the Formation of Twelver Shi‘i Islamic Tradition
Against the background of long-standing narratives in which Twelver Shi‘ism is viewed as fundamentally authoritarian, The School of Hillah and the Formation of Twelver Shi‘i …
Media of Secular Music in the Medieval and Early Modern Period (1100-1650)
This book brings a new perspective to secular music sources from the Middle Ages and early modernity by viewing them as media communication tools, whose particular features shape …