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The Works of Thomas Traherne [complete set] [Hardback]
Jan Ross(Editor)
$965.00ISBN: 9781843840473
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
Volume: 14
Thomas Traherne [1637? - 1674], a clergyman of the Church of England during the Restoration, was little known until the early twentieth century, when his poetry and Centuries of Meditations were discovered. There have beensince miscellaneou... .... Learn More -
Runes: a Handbook [Paperback]
Michael P. Barnes(Author)
$26.95ISBN: 9781783276974
Published by : Boydell Press
Runes, often considered magical symbols of mystery and power, are in fact an alphabetic form of writing. Derived from one or more Mediterranean prototypes, they were used by Germanic peoples to write different kinds of Germanic language, principal... .... Learn More -
Genesis: The Making of Literary Works from Homer to Christa Wolf [Hardback]
T.J. Reed(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781640140820
Published by : Camden House
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Volume: 213
This monumental study seeks the roots of great literary works and the processes by which they arose. It first illuminates the process from idea and inspiration through intention, formulation, revision (and sometimes frustration) to publication and... .... Learn More -
Old English Lexicology and Lexicography: Essays in Honor of Antonette diPaolo Healey [Hardback]
Maren Clegg Hyer(Editor); Haruko Momma(Editor); Samantha Zacher(Editor); Andy Orchard(Contributor); Christine Rauer(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781843845614
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Volume: 40
Dedicated to honoring the remarkable achievements of Dr Antonette di Paolo Healey, the architect and lexicographer of the Old English Concordance, the Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus, and the Dictionary of Old English, the essay... .... Learn More -
Listen with the Ear of the Heart: Music and Monastery Life at Weston Priory [Paperback]
Maria S. Guarino(Author)
$34.95ISBN: 9781580469920
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies Ethnomusicology
Volume: 7
Far from being a long-silent echo of medieval religion, modern monastery music is instead a resounding, living illustration of the role of music in religious life. Benedictine monks gather for communal prayer upwards of five times per day, every d... .... Learn More -
Travelling Ideas in the Long Nineteenth Century [Paperback]
Petra Broomans(Editor); Janke Klok(Editor)
$49.95ISBN: 9789492444936
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Studies in Cultural Transfer and Transmission
Volume: 8
Travelling Ideas in the Long Nineteenth Century is about how ideas travel on the waves of cultural transfer. The volume focuses in particular on the exchange of ideas, knowledge and culture between the Nordic countries and continental Europ... .... Learn More -
Noorse auteurs in Nederlandse vertaling 1741-2018. Norske forfattere oversatt til nederlandsk 1741-2018: Nieuwe en uitgebreide editie van een bibliografie. Ny og utvidet utgave av en bibliografi [Hardback]
Raf de Saeger(Author)
$110.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789492444868
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Studies in Cultural Transfer and Transmission
Volume: 5
Sinds het verschijnen in juni 2013 van Noorse auteurs in Nederlandse vertaling 1741-2012. Een bibliografie - Norske forfattere oversatt til nederlandsk 1741-2012. En bibliografi hebben verschillende cultuurbemiddelaars die vertalingen verzorgen va... .... Learn More -
The Histories of Alexander Neville (1544-1614): A New Translation of Kett's Rebellion and The City of Norwich [Hardback]
Ingrid Walton(Editor); Clive Wilkins-Jones(Editor); Philip Wilson(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9781783273324
Published by : Boydell Press
Alexander Neville (1544-1614) was an English humanist, author, poet and translator. His skill as a Latinist brought him to the attention of Matthew Parker, Elizabeth I's first Archbishop of Canterbury, who appointed him one of hissecretaries. This... .... Learn More -
Sheng: Rise of a Kenyan Swahili Vernacular [Hardback]
Chege Githiora(Author)
$24.95ISBN: 9781847012074
Published by : James Currey
The city of Nairobi is a rich context for the study of sociolinguistic phenomena. The coexistence of speakers of many different languages, further differentiated by socio-economic status, age and ethnicity provide conditions for the development of... .... Learn More -
The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints [Hardback]
Ad Putter(Editor); Judith A. Jefferson(Editor); Ad Putter(Contributor); Carol Meale(Contributor); Derek Pearsall(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781843845102
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Studies in Medieval Romance
Volume: 21
Romances were immensely popular with medieval readers, as evidenced by their ubiquity in manuscripts and early print. The essays collected here deal with the textual transmission of medieval romances in England and Scotland, combining this with in... .... Learn More
