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ISBN: 9781407309330
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Using a quotation from the English antiquary John Leland (c. 1503-1552) as their inspiration, the editors provide a fresh look at the monuments of Boston Lincolnshire (eastern England), and in particular the parish church of St Botolph's... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907747960
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This volume takes Dante's rich and multifaceted discourse of desire, from the Vita Nova to the Commedia, as a point of departure in investigating medieval concepts of desire in all their multiplicity, fragmentation and interrelation. As well as of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700169987
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
This volume comprises papers from a cultural-historical congress about The Street in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period, organized by the Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture in Krems/ Austria in the year 2007. The mai... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515100694
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
English summary: Feudalism had consistently shaped the conditions and society of the Middle Ages. The established presentation of a clearly regulated system of laws and pledges between lord and vassal can hardly be maintained upon closer in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700170068
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
That every people has its language seems, from the perspective of our culture, self evident. Since Antiquity language is seen as one, and sometimes as the defining characteristic of a people. Modern nationalism went even further and saw in languag... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907975165
Published by : Maney Publishing
Series: Journal of the British Archaeological Association
The Medieval Chantry in England is a special themed issue of Volume 164 of the Journal of the British Archaeological AssociationLearn More

ISBN: 9781844159659
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
"The battle at Towton in Yorkshire on 29 March 1461 was the largest, longest fought and bloodiest day in English medieval history. In terms of the number of troops involved, the ruthlessness of the fighting, the quantity of c... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540623
Published by : Maney Publishing
Series: British Archaeological Association Transactions
Volume: 33
The British Archaeological Association's 2007 conference celebrated the material culture of medieval Coventry, one of the wealthiest English cities of the later Middle Ages. The conference papers review past and current archaeological investig... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993273905
Published by : Midsea Books
The L'Isle Adam gradual collection is Malta's most significant musical and liturgical manuscript treasure. Theresa Zammit Lupi has made this the object of her research for several years. In Cantate Domino she traces the history of the collectio... .... Learn More