Language & Literature
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Viking Language 2 [Paperback]
Jesse L. Byock (Author)
£29.99ISBN: 9781481175265
Published by : Jules William Press
Series: Viking Language Old Norse Icelandic Series
Volume: 2
Viking Language 2: The Old Norse Reader (the 2nd book in the Viking Language Series) immerses the learner in Old Norse and Icelandic. Readings include a wealth of Old Norse myths, legends, complete Icelandic sagas, poems of the Scandinavian gods, ... .... Learn More -
The Complete Harley 2253 Manuscript: Volume 2 [Paperback]
Susanna Greer Fein (Editor)
Regular Price: £31.50
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9781580441988
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
British Library MS Harley 2253 is one of the most important literary works to survive from the English medieval era. In rarity, quality, and abundance, its secular love lyrics comprise an unrivaled collection. Intermingled with them are contempora... .... Learn More -
The Complete Harley 2253 Manuscript: Volume 3 [Paperback]
Susanna Greer Fein (Editor)
Regular Price: £31.50
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9781580441995
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
British Library MS Harley 2253 is one of the most important literary works to survive from the English medieval era. In rarity, quality, and abundance, its secular love lyrics comprise an unrivaled collection. Intermingled with them are contempora... .... Learn More -
Middle English Texts in Transition: A Festschrift dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on his 70th birthday [Hardback]
Linne R. Mooney (Editor); Simon Horobin (Editor)
£80.00ISBN: 9781903153536
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
This exciting collection of essays is centred on late medieval English manuscripts and their texts. It offers new insights into the works of canonical literary writers, including Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, William Langland, Walter Hilton and Ni... .... Learn More -
The Pèlerinage Allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville [Hardback]
Marco Nievergelt (Editor); Stephanie A. Viereck Gibbs Kamath (Editor)
£75.00ISBN: 9781843843344
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
New essays on the unjustly neglected Pèlerinage works by de Guileville, showing in particular its huge contemporary influence.
The fourteenth-century French pilgrimage allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville (or "Digulleville") shaped lat... .... Learn More -
Authorship and Publicity Before Print [Paperback]
Daniel Hobbins (Author)
Regular Price: £23.99
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9780812222746
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
Widely recognized by contemporaries as the most powerful theologian of his generation, Jean Gerson (1363-1429) dominated the stage of western Europe during a time of plague, fratricidal war, and religious schism. Daniel Hobbins argues for a new... .... Learn More -
From Knowledge to Beatitude: St. Victor, Twelfth-Century Scholars, and Beyond [Hardback]
E. Ann Matter (Editor); Lesley Smith (Editor)
Regular Price: £77.50
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9780268035280
Published by : University of Notre Dame Press
From Knowledge to Beatitude is a collection of original essays on the intersection between Christian theology and spiritual life primarily in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, especially in the Parisian School of St. Victor, which honors the i... .... Learn More -
A Courtier's Mirror: Cultivating Elite Identity in Thomasin von Zerclaere's Welscher Gast [Paperback]
Kathryn Starkey (Author)
Regular Price: £56.95
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9780268041441
Published by : University of Notre Dame Press
A Courtier’s Mirror establishes the unique importance of Thomasin von Zerclaere’s Welscher Gast as a document of social practices and concerns in medieval German-speaking court society. This epic-length illustrated didactic poem enjoyed immense po... .... Learn More -
Bound Fast With Letters [Paperback]
R. H. Rouse (Author); M. A. Rouse (Author)
Regular Price: £91.50
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9780268040338
Published by : University of Notre Dame Press
Bound Fast with Letters brings together in one volume many of the significant contributions that Richard H. Rouse and Mary A. Rouse have made over the past forty years to the study of medieval manuscripts through the prism of textual transmission ... .... Learn More -
Absolute Monarchs [Hardback]
John Julius Norwich (Author)
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9781400067152
Published by : Random House
An entertaining one-volume history of the papacy. Rather than aim at comprehensiveness Norwich chooses to focus his attention on a selection of the most interesting and momentous papal reigns, demonstrating periods of papal power and weakness, pol... .... Learn More
