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        Humour in Old English Literature

        Humour in Old English Literature

        Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England

        by Jonathan Wilcox

        Price:

        $85.00

        ISBN: 9781487545307

        Pub Date: November 2023

        This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more.

        Love at a Crux

        Love at a Crux

        The New Persian Romance in a Global Middle Ages

        by Cameron Cross

        Price:

        $100.00

        ISBN: 9781487547271

        Pub Date: October 2023

        Examining the emergence of the versified love story as a genre of New Persian literature in the early eleventh century, Love at a Crux situates this literary movement within the broader global history of romance.

        On Amistà

        On Amistà

        Negotiating Friendship in Dante’s Italy

        by Elizabeth Coggeshall

        Price:

        $75.00

        ISBN: 9781487548179

        Pub Date: March 2023

        On Amistà comprehensively examines the value of friendship in late medieval Italy.

        Boccaccio’s Florence

        Boccaccio’s Florence

        Politics and People in His Life and Work

        by Elsa Filosa

        Price:

        $104.95

        ISBN: 9781487505806

        Pub Date: November 2022

        Boccaccio’s Florence draws on extensive archival research to reveal Boccaccio as a political figure and to show how deeply politics impacted his life and his work.

        The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales

        The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales

        by Manish Sharma

        Price:

        $95.00

        ISBN: 9781487509033

        Pub Date: July 2022

        The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales proposes a new way to understand the correlation between love and philosophy in Chaucer’s famous collection of stories.

        The Medieval Devil

        The Medieval Devil

        A Reader

        Edited by Richard Raiswell and David R. Winter

        Price:

        $42.95

        ISBN: 9781442634169

        Pub Date: July 2022

        The Medieval Devil highlights the many ways in which the devil has been imagined and re-imagined over the centuries.

        The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective

        The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective

        Edited by Simone Marchesi and Susanna Barsella

        Price:

        $80.00

        ISBN: 9781487540494

        Pub Date: June 2022

        This collection of original essays from leading scholars breaks new ground in our understanding of the tales belonging to the Ninth Day of the ​Decameron.

        The Politics of Language

        The Politics of Language

        Byrhtferth, Aelfric, and the Multilingual Identity of the Benedictine Reform

        by Rebecca Stephenson

        Price:

        $34.95

        ISBN: 9781487547479

        Pub Date: May 2022

        Comparing works by the two most prolific authors of the era, Byrhtferth of Ramsey and Ælfric of Eynsham, Rebecca Stephenson explains the politics that encouraged the simultaneous development of a simple English style and an esoteric Latin style.

        Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship

        Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship

        by Kimberly Fonzo

        Price:

        $65.00

        ISBN: 9781487563479

        Pub Date: March 2022

        This book examines the reception of medieval authors’ works in order to dispel the inaccurate and misleading prophetic reputations that have been attributed to them.

        Making the Bible French

        Making the Bible French

        The Bible historiale and the Medieval Lay Reader

        by Jeanette Patterson

        Price:

        $65.00

        ISBN: 9781487508883

        Pub Date: January 2022

        Making the Bible French examines the Bible historiale, the most prolific and influential pre-Reformation French-language Bible.

        Beowulf as Children’s Literature

        Beowulf as Children’s Literature

        Edited by Bruce Gilchrist and Britt Mize

        Price:

        $84.00

        ISBN: 9781487502706

        Pub Date: December 2021

        Beowulf as Children’s Literature brings together a group of scholars and creators to address important issues of adapting the Old English poem into textual and pictorial forms that appeal to children, past and present.

        Angles on a Kingdom

        Angles on a Kingdom

        East Anglian Identities from Bede to Ælfric

        by Joseph Grossi

        Price:

        $89.00

        ISBN: 9781487505738

        Pub Date: July 2021

        Angles on a Kingdom analyses changing attitudes towards East Anglia within early medieval England as revealed in several important literary texts.

        The Decameron Sixth Day in Perspective

        The Decameron Sixth Day in Perspective

        Edited by David Lummus

        Price:

        $79.00

        ISBN: 9781487508715

        Pub Date: June 2021

        The expert readings in this collection explore the ten stories of Day Six of Boccaccio's Decameron – a day that involves meditations on language, narration, and meaning

        The Saint and the Count

        The Saint and the Count

        A Case Study for Reading like a Historian

        by Leah Shopkow

        Price:

        $26.95

        ISBN: 9781487525866

        Pub Date: April 2021

        In this pedagogical microhistory, Leah Shopkow demonstrates the skills used to present history through the biography of St. Vitalis of Savigny.

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry

        The Book and the Poem in Junius 11

        by Janet Schrunk Ericksen

        Price:

        $71.00

        ISBN: 9781487507466

        Pub Date: November 2020

        Reading Old English Biblical Poetry proposes new ways of engaging with a well-known text and serves as a fascinating case study for reading in early medieval England.

        The Decameron Fourth Day in Perspective

        The Decameron Fourth Day in Perspective

        Edited by Michael Sherberg

        Price:

        $78.00

        ISBN: 9781487507473

        Pub Date: November 2020

        This compilation of eleven essays offers exciting new perspectives on one of the greatest works of Italian literature.

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