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  • Francis of Assisi and His “Canticle of Brother Sun” Reassessed

    par B. Moloney ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Bringing the skills of a literary historian to the subject, Brian Moloney considers the genesis of Saint Francis of Assisi's Canticle of Brother Sun to show how it works as a carefully composed work of art. The study examines the saint's life and times, the structure of the poem, the features of its style, and the range of its possible meanings. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

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  • European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages

    par Ernst Robert Curtius ...
    Collections series Bollingen Series
    Published just after the Second World War, European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages is a sweeping exploration of the remarkable continuity of European literature across time and place, from the classical era up to the early nineteenth century, and from the Italian peninsula to the British Isles. In what T. S. Eliot called a "magnificent" book, Ernst Robert Curtius establishes medieval Latin ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship

    par F. Tolhurst ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain that most readers overlook: the reigns before and after Arthur's. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Piers Plowman

    The Ethics and Epistemology of Love in Late Medieval Thought

    par David Strong ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines William Langland’s late medieval poem, The Vision of Piers Plowman, in light of contemporary intellectual thought. David Strong argues that where the philosophers John Duns Scotus and William of Ockham revolutionize the view of human potential through their theories of epistemology, ethics, and freedom of the will, Langland vivifies these ideas by contextualizing them in an ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Captivity of John II, 1356-60

    The Royal Image in Later Medieval England and France

    par Neil Murphy ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    This book provides a systematic analysis of the innovations that occurred in the display of royal power during John II’s four years in English captivity. Neil Murphy shows how the French king’s competition with Edward III led to a revolution in the presentation of the royal image, manifesting through developments to the sacral character of the French monarchy, lavish displays of gift giving, and ... En savoir plus

    $70.49 CAD

  • Saint Margaret, Queen of the Scots

    A Life in Perspective

    par C. Keene ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Margaret, saint and 11th-century Queen of the Scots, remains an often-cited yet little-understood historical figure. Keene's analysis of sources in terms of both time and place – including her Life of Saint Margaret , translated for the first time – allows for an informed understanding of the forces that shaped this captivating woman. ... En savoir plus

    $166.49 CAD

  • Gender and Power in Medieval Exegesis

    par T. Tinkle ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    After establishing a feminist-historicist perspective on the tradition of biblical commentary, Tinkle develops in-depth case studies that situate scholars reading the bible in three distinct historical moments, and in so doing she exposes the cultural pressures that medieval scholars felt as they interpreted the bible. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space

    par S. Collins ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian renaissance, Collins explores how ninth-century authors articulated the relationship of form to function and ideal to reality in the ecclesiastical architecture of the Carolingian empire. ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative

    Gender and Fictions of Literary Creation

    par B. Findley ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Examining French literature from the medieval period, Findley revises our understanding of medieval literary composition as a largely masculine activity, suggesting instead that writing is seen in these texts as problematically gendered and often feminizing. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Dante's Sacred Poem

    Flesh and the Centrality of the Eucharist to The Divine Comedy

    par Dr Sheila J. Nayar ...
    Arguing that the consecrated body in the Eucharist is one of the central metaphors structuring The Divine Comedy, this book is the first comprehensive exploration of the theme of transubstantiation across Dante's epic poem. Drawing attention first to the historical and theological tensions inherent in ideas of transubstantiation that rippled through Western culture up to the early fourteenth ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

  • The Footprints of Michael the Archangel

    The Formation and Diffusion of a Saintly Cult, c. 300-c. 800

    par J. Arnold ...
    Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Early Christians sought miracles from Michael the Archangel and this enigmatic ecumenical figure was the subject of hagiography, liturgical texts, and relics across Western Europe. Entering contemporary debates about angelology, this fascinating study explores the formation and diffusion of the cult of Saint Michael from c. 300-c.800. ... En savoir plus

    $140.99 CAD

  • Story and Philosophy for Social Change in Medieval and Postmodern Writing

    Reading for Change

    par Allyson Carr ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book bridges medieval and contemporary philosophical thinkers, examining the relationship between fiction and philosophy for bringing about social change. Drawing on the philosophical reading and writing practices of medieval author Christine de Pizan and twentieth-century philosopher Luce Irigaray, and through an engagement with Hans-Georg Gadamer’s work on tradition and hermeneutics, it ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD