Germanic
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Mothers and Daughters in Medieval German Literature [Hardback]
Ann Marie Rasmussen (Author)
£34.95ISBN: 9780815627098
Published by : Syracuse University Press
Drawing on the themes of current feminist thought, Rasmussen explores several examples of German literature and poetry to show how fictional mother-daughter characters played out the contradictions of the social and sexual conflicts in medieval... .... Learn More -
La Légende du Bois de la Croix dans la littérature française médiévale [Paperback]
Angelique M.L. Prangsma-Hajenius (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9789023229513
Published by : Van Gorcum
Here twenty-three French versions of the legend are published, analysed and compared. Particular attention is paid to symbolic motifs and their role in the narrative. .... Learn More -
Brides and Doom [Hardback]
Jerold C. Frakes (Author)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £5.00
ISBN: 9780812232899
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
Subtitled `Gender, property and power in medieval German women's epic', this book examines the medieval German texts Nibelungenlied , Diu Klage , and Kudrun . Frakes shows that `there is a complex and pervasive texture of issues of propert, ... .... Learn More -
Chivalry in Twelfth-Century Germany [Hardback]
William H Jackson (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9780859914314
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
The works of the medieval German poet Hartmann von Aue are important in the history of chivalry, highlighting its key features at an significant phase of transition and consolidation. His position as an educated knight gave him access to the wo... .... Learn More -
Chretien de Troyes and the German Middle Ages [Hardback]
Martin H. Jones (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9780859913560
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
19 essays from a 1988 London conference. .... Learn More -
Symphonia: Saint Hildegard of Bingen [Paperback]
Barbara Newman (Author)
£14.95ISBN: 9780801485473
Published by : Cornell Univ Press
This edition contains Latin text and revised parallel prose translation of Hildegard's liturgical song cycle, and an updated bibliography and discography. Also included is an essay by Marianne Richert Pfau, which lays out the connection between... .... Learn More -
Willehalm (Wolfram von Eschenbach) [Paperback]
Marion E. Gibbs (Author);Sidney M. Johnson (Author)
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Hrotsvit von Gandersheim: Hrotsvit von Gandersheim [Hardback]
Conrad Celtis (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9783487107479
Published by : Georg Olms Verlag
The work of the nun Hrotsvit von Gandersheim from Saxony can be considered as unique for the ti,e. She took up the form of the drama, which had not been maintained since Antiquity, and thus became the first, if not the only, dramatist of the Mi... .... Learn More -
Visuality and Materiality in the Story of Tristan and Isolde [Paperback]
Jutta Eming (Author)
£40.50