Medieval Literature - English
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Robin Hood: The Forresters Manuscript
edited by Stephen Knight
An edition of the manuscript which was rediscovered in 1993 and which sheds a great deal of light on the Robin Hood tradition. This is an edition of the full text with critical notes and introductions to each ballad. 183p (Boydell 1998)
Hardback. Price GB £30.00
Symeon of Durham: Historian of Durham and the North
edited by David Rollason
Seventeen papers on the earliest post-Conquest twelfth-century English chronicler. All are based on a study seminar held at Durham in April 1995, and include: Symeon's Contribution to Historical Writing in Northern England; The Political Context of the ...
Hardback. Price GB £65.00
Thomas of Usk, The Testament of Love
Shoaf, R. Allen
The first edition of The Testament of Love to be published since 1897 base on William Thynne's 1532 edition. With introduction and a list of critical sources for further reference. (TEAMS Middle English Text Series 1998)
Paperback. Price GB £17.50
The Tongue of the Fathers: Gender and Ideology in Twelfth-Century Latin
edited by David Townsend and Andrew Taylor
Examination of constructions of gender, sex and sexuality in medieval Latin texts, often neglected in this context in comparison to vernacular medieval texts. There are chapters on Abelard, Heloise, Bernard Silvestris, Hildegard of Bingen, Bernard of ...
Hardback. Price GB £35.95
Writing Aloud: Storytelling in Late Medieval England
by Nancy Mason Bradbury
Bradbury presents a range of medieval English romances, tracking the movements of patterns found in folklore from oral storytelling to elite literary culture. She argues for the importance of oral performance to the narrative art of the romance, and ...
Hardback. Price GB £32.95
Written Work: Langland, Labour and Authorship
Justice,
Five original historical studies of Piers Plowman, which seek to place its author, William Langland, in his late 14th century historical context. 347p (Penn UP 1998)
Hardback. Price GB £42.95
A Guide to Welsh Literature c. 1280- c. 1550
edited by A. O. H. Jarman and Gwilym Rees Hughes, revised by Dafydd Johnston
A collection of sixteen essays which still remains the leading survey of later medieval Welsh literature. It ranges over poetry and metre, the bardic system, individual poets and prose. Contents: The Historical Background, 1282-1550 (A. D. Carr); ...
Paperback. Price GB £14.95
Human Constitution
by Richard J. Regan
An anthology of the passages in the Summa Theologiae on human nature, carefully translated - especially when dealing with key terms such as esse. Topics covered include the nature of the human soul, its relation to the body, the activities ...
Paperback. Price GB £14.95
Hardback. Price GB £18.50
Images of Faith in English Literature 700-1500: An Introduction
by Dee Dyas
Insights on the influence of Christian thought and Church history on medieval literature. Each chapter deals with a significant author of group of texts, from Bede to Chaucer, setting them against aspects of Christian teaching that influenced them. Dyas ...
Paperback. Price GB £17.99
The Introduction of Arabic Learning into England
by Charles Burnett
This study, the published 1996 Panizzi Lectures, examines how Arabic learning, which became so pervasive in England from the 11th to 13th centuries, was introduced into different areas of scholarship, from religious and noble establishments to the first ...
Paperback. Temporarily out of stock at publishers - will be delayed. Orders will be recorded. Price GB £16.00
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