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  • The Disney Middle Ages

    A Fairy-Tale and Fantasy Past

    Modifié par T. Pugh, S. Aronstein ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    For many, the middle ages depicted in Walt Disney movies have come to figure as the middle ages, forming the earliest visions of the medieval past for much of the contemporary Western (and increasingly Eastern) imagination. The essayists of The Disney Middle Ages explore Disney's mediation and re-creation of a fairy-tale and fantasy past, not to lament its exploitation of the middle ages for ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

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  • The Consolation of Philosophy

    par Anicius Boethius ...
    Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek philosophers that he turned. THE CONSOLATION was written in the period leading up to his brutal execution. It is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his 'nurse' ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Barbarian North in Medieval Imagination

    Ethnicity, Legend, and Literature

    par Robert Rix ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture
    This bookexamines the sustained interest in legends of the pagan and peripheral North, tracing and analyzing the use of an ‘out-of-Scandinavia’ legend (Scandinavia as an ancestral homeland) in a wide range of medieval texts from all over Europe, with a focus on the Anglo-Saxon tradition. The pagan North was an imaginative region, which attracted a number of conflicting interpretations. To ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • King Arthur

    A Casebook

    Modifié par Edward Donald Kennedy ...
    Collections series Arthurian Characters and Themes
    Examining the origins of the Arthurian legend and major trends in the portrayal of Arthur from the Middle Ages to the present, this collection focuses on discussion of literature written in English, French, Latin, and German. Its 16 essays, four published here for the first time, deal with such matters as the search for the historical Arthur; the depiction of Arthur in the romances Erec and Iwein ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680

    Modifié par J. Harris, E. Scott-Baumann ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early modern period. It demonstrates that women's roles within puritan and broader communities encompassed translating and disseminating key texts, producing an impressive body of original writing. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Biblical Paradigms in Medieval English Literature

    From Cædmon to Malory

    par Lawrence Besserman ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
    This book examines the intricate and unusual relationship between the sacred and secular spheres of English medieval culture, positing that the assimilation of sacred and secular motifs could be in either direction, or even in both directions. That is, medieval English writers could appropriate biblical paradigms to express secular themes, and vice versa. Codicological, psychoanalytic, feminist, ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Stag of Love

    The Chase in Medieval Literature

    par Marcelle Thiébaux ...
    A sport and a military exercise, hunting involved aggressive action with weapons and dogs, and pursuit to the point of combat and killing, for the sake of recreation, food or conquest. The Stag of Love explores the body of erotic metaphor that developed from the hunt together with Ovid's flourishing legacies.While representing a range of human experience, the metaphor finds its dominant expression ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • A Knight's Career: Training and Duties- Children's Medieval History Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present. By understanding history, we can better understand where we are now and what is going to happen in the future. Right now, your child might think it’s about dates and names but soon, he/she will find out that it’s actually more than just that. ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Jews in Medieval England

    Teaching Representations of the Other

    Modifié par Miriamne Ara Krummel, Tison Pugh ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume examines the teaching of Jewishness within the context of medieval England. It covers a wide array of academic disciplines and addresses a multitude of primary sources, including medieval English manuscripts, law codes, philosophy, art, and literature, in explicating how the Jew-as-Other was formed. Chapters are devoted to the teaching of the complexities of medieval Jewish experiences ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • Power Play

    The Literature and Politics of Chess in the Late Middle Ages

    par Jenny Adams ...
    Collections series The Middle Ages Series
    The game of chess reached western Europe by the year 1000, and within several generations it had become one of the most popular pastimes ever. Both men and women, and even priests played the game despite the Catholic Church's repeated prohibitions. Characters in countless romances, chansons de geste, and moral tales of the eleventh through twelfth centuries also played chess, which often ... En savoir plus

    $72.99 CAD

  • Alliterative Revivals

    par Christine Chism ...
    Collections series The Middle Ages Series
    Alliterative Revivals is the first full-length study of the sophisticated historical consciousness of late medieval alliterative romance. Drawing from historicism, feminism, performance studies, and postcolonial theory, Christine Chism argues that these poems animate British history by reviving and acknowledging potentially threatening figures from the medieval past—pagan judges, primeval giants, ... En savoir plus

    $88.99 CAD

  • Mary Magdalene in Medieval Culture

    Conflicted Roles

    Modifié par Peter Loewen, Robin Waugh ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
    This innovative and multidisciplinary collection visits representations and interpretations of Mary Magdalene in the medieval and early modern periods, questioning major scholarly assumptions behind the examination of female saints and their depictions in medieval artworks, literature, and music. Mary Magdalene’s many and various characterizations from reformed prostitute to conversion-figure to ... En savoir plus

    $107.99 CAD