Germanic

ISBN: 9781571132031
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
At the beginning of the 13th century, Gottfried wrote the most `complete and profound rendering' of the passionate and adulterous love between Tristan and Isolde. These twelve specially commissioned articles endeavour to show the continuing imp... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781571134462
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
At the beginning of the 13th century, Gottfried wrote the most `complete and profound rendering' of the passionate and adulterous love between Tristan and Isolde. These twelve specially commissioned articles endeavour to show the continuing imp... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415939539
Published by : Routledge Ltd
As the subtitle puts it, this is a study about `representations of gender in religious texts by medieval German women writers 1100-1375'. The women in question are Hildegard of Bingen, Margaretha Ebner and Adelheid Langmann as well as numerous ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780859917933
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
This volume presents the Middle High German text with facing English prose translation of the Arthurian verse romance Daniel of the Blossoming Valley . The introductory discussion examines the identity of the poet der Stricker, the poem's 13th-c... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780198160175
Published by : Oxford University Press
The question of the authorship of a text was often addressed within 13th-century literature. In this heavily annotated and detailed study, Coxon examines the nature of authorship and its presentation in German narrative literature written betwe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783484640153
Published by : Max Niemeyer Verlag
This collection of fifteen essays examines the use of spiritual and worldly themes in the secular and religious literature of the Middle Ages, especially in Germany. Subjects include the treatment of the ancient world in medieval legends, secul... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789004054363
Published by : Brill Academic Publishers
A substantial dictionary that translates the early medieval languages of north western Europe, including Scandinavia, north Germany, Scotland, the Isle of Man and Ireland, into modern German. The introduction includes a detailed comparison of s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783615002195
Published by : Georg Olms Verlag
The Latin hexameter poem Ernestus , which is divided into 8 books, is the only surviving version of the medieval legend of Duke Ernest of Swabia and we know the names of both the author and the addressee. It is probable that Odo, as the poet ca... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781571131522
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival expands and transforms the Arthurian tradition into a grand depiction of the medieval cosmos around 1200. Standing between clerical and chivalric cultures and articulating the interests and values of both, Wolf... .... Learn More