Tous les livres numériques de la collection "The New Middle Ages" - Palgrave Macmillan

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The Legend of Charlemagne in the Middle Ages M. Gabriele , J. Stuckey These essays take advantage of a new, exciting trend towards interdisciplinary research on the Charlemagne legend. Written by historians, art historians, and literary scholars, these essays focus on the multifaceted ways the Charlemagne legend functioned in the Middle... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-09-29 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Authority and Subjugation in Writing of Medieval Wales R. Kennedy The conquest of Wales by the medieval English throne produced a fiercely contested territory, both militarily and culturally. Wales was left fissured by frontiers of language, jurisdiction and loyalty - a reluctant meeting place of literary traditions and political... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-09-15 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Excrement in the Late Middle Ages S. Morrison This interdisciplinary book intergrates the historical practices regarding material excrement and its symbolic representation, concluding that excrement is a moral and ethical category deserving scrutiny. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-09-15 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cultural Diversity in the British Middle Ages J. Cohen Through close readings of both familiar and obscure medieval texts, the contributors to this volume attempt to read England as a singularly powerful entity within a vast geopolitical network. This capacious world can be glimpsed in the cultural flows connecting the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-08-04 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
In the Light of Medieval Spain D. Coleman , S. Doubleday This volume brings together a team of leading scholars in Spanish studies to interrogate the contemporary significance of the medieval past, offering a counterbalance to intellectual withdrawal from urgent public debates. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-08-04 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature E. Francomano This book explores how Medieval and Early Modern writers reconstructed, and also how readers read, the contradictory meanings of "Lady" Wisdom. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-05-26 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Battlefronts Real and Imagined D. Wyatt This collection examines the cultural and intellectual dimensions of war and its resolution between Han Chinese and the various ethnically dissimilar peoples surrounding them during the crucial 'middle period' of Chinese history. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-05-12 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sexuality and its Queer Discontents in Middle English Literature T. Pugh This book exposes the ways in which ostensibly normative sexualities depend upon queerness to shore up their claims of privilege. Through readings of such classic texts as The Canterbury Tales and Eger and Grime , Tison Pugh explains how sexual normativity can often be... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-02-04 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Medieval Romance and the Construction of Heterosexuality L. Sylvester This book interrogates our ideas about heterosexuality through examination of medieval romance narratives. Familiar configurations of romantic fiction such as male desire overwhelming feminine reluctance and the aloof masculine hero undone by love derive from this... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-12-25 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lydgate Matters L. Cooper , A. Denny-Brown This collection re-evaluates the work of fifteenth-century poet John Lydgate in light of medieval material culture. Top scholars in the field unite here with critical newcomers to offer fresh perspectives on the function of poetry on the cusp of the modern age, and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-12-25 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Communal Discord, Child Abduction, and Rape in the Later Middle Ages J. Goldberg Did medieval women have the power to choose? This is a question at the heart of this book which explores three court cases from Yorkshire in the decades after the Black Death. Alice de Rouclif was a child heiress made to marry the illegitimate son of the local abbot and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-12-25 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Hildegard of Bingen's Unknown Language S. Higley The Lingua Ignota, "brought forth" by the twelfth-century German nun Hildegard of Bingen, provides 1012 neologisms for praise of Church and new expression of the things of her world. Noting her visionary metaphors, her music, and various medieval linguistic... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-12-09 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 158,24 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cultural Studies of the Modern Middle Ages K. Bell , E. Joy , M. Ramsey , M. Seaman This volume brings together contemporary popular entertainment, current political subjects, and medieval history and culture to investigate the intersecting and often tangled relations between politics, aesthetics, reality and fiction, in relation to issues of morality,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-12-09 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The King and the Whore E. Drayson This study explores the extraordinary afterlife of the Spanish legend of King Roderick and La Cava in plays, poems, novels and operas from the Eighth century to the present day. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-11-26 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Langland's Early Modern Identities S. Kelen This book uses the methodologies of cultural studies and the history of the book to show how editors and readers of the Sixteenth through the early Nineteenth century successively remade Piers Plowman and its author according to their own ideologies of the Middle Ages. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-11-26 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Representing Others in Medieval Iberian Literature M. Hamilton Representing Others in Medieval Iberian Literature explores the ways Arabic, Jewish and Christian intellectuals in medieval Iberia (courtiers and clerics) adapt and transform the Andalusi go-between figure in order to represent their own role as cultural intermediaries.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-10-15 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Literary Subversions of Medieval Women Jane Chance This study of medieval women as postcolonial writers defines the literary strategies of subversion by which they authorized their alterity within the dominant tradition. To dismantle a colonizing culture, they made public the private feminine space allocated by gender... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-08-06 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Manmade Marvels in Medieval Culture and Literature S. Lightsey This book examines marvels as tangible objects in the literary, courtly, and artisanal cultures of medieval England, but these clever devices, neither wholly semiotic nor purely positivist objects, are imbued with diverse cultural significance that illuminates in new... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-08-06 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Chaucer's Visions of Manhood H. Crocker This book argues that Chaucer challenges his culture's mounting obsession with vision, constructing a model of 'manhed' that blurs the distinction between agency and passivity in a traditional gender binary. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-06-25 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Drama of Masculinity and Medieval English Guild Culture C. Fitzgerald This study argues that late medieval English 'mystery plays' were about masculinity as much as Christian theology, modes of devotion, or civic self-consciousness. Performed repeatedly by generations of merchants and craftsmen, these Biblical plays produced fantasies and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-06-25 Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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