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The Ultimate Survival Handbook
Learn crucial survival skills from world-famous ex-SAS author and survival expert Andy McNab. If you want to be ready for the outdoors, street-smart in the city, and even safe …
Festivals and Plays in Late Medieval Britain
Based in records and iconography, this book surveys medieval festival playing in Britain more comprehensively than any other work to date. The study presents an inclusive view of …
Medicine and Humanism in Late Medieval Italy
This book is the first study to consider the extraordinary manuscript now known as the Carrara Herbal (British Library, Egerton 2020) within the complex network of medical, …
Binding the Absent Body in Medieval and Modern Art
This collection of essays considers artistic works that deal with the body without a visual representation. It explores a range of ways to represent this absence of the figure: …
The A to Z of Medieval Philosophy and Theology
The Middle Ages is often viewed as a period of low intellectual achievement. The name itself refers to the time between the high philosophical and literary accomplishments of the …
Shakespeare on European Festival Stages
From the aftermath of World War II to the convulsions of Brexit, festivals have deployed Shakespeare as a model of inclusive and progressive theatre to seek cultural solutions to …
Hotel Flamingo: Carnival Caper
The third book in the heartwarming HOTEL FLAMINGO series, featuring the adventures of Anna and her array of animal friends!It's the last of the autumn days before winter sets in, …
Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library
The written text was a pervasive feature of cultural practices in the medieval Middle East. At the heart of book circulation stood libraries that experienced a rapid expansion from …
Land, Liberties, and Lordship in a Late Medieval Countryside
Richard C. Hoffman's monumental study of rural life in medieval eastern Europe focuses on one region, the Duchy of Wroclaw, from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The duchy is in …
Medieval Monastery
An illustrated look at life in abbeys and priories, and within the monastic orders, in the middle ages.Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of Britain's …
Game of Thrones and the Medieval Art of War
George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO's Game of Thrones series depict a medieval world at war. But how accurate are they? The author, an historian and medieval …
Life On a Medieval Manor
The majority of people in Western Europe in the Middle Ages were peasants. Children will enjoy discovering how a manor was run, the distribution of power on a manor, and what …