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By Consent Alone
Marriage Law and German Romance, 1186–1210
Price:
$70.00
ISBN: 9781487560140
Pub Date: March 2025
By Consent Alone reveals how medieval German literature responded to the evolving laws of marriage and consent in medieval Europe.
Vernacular Edens
Tropes of Translation in Medieval European Fictions
Price:
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487558307
Pub Date: January 2025
This book examines the literary representation of gardens – a widespread motif in late medieval vernacular fiction – and the redeployment of classical material via vernacular translation.
Boccaccio Defends Literature
Price:
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487558918
Pub Date: December 2024
This book unveils Boccaccio’s defence of literature against claims of immorality by showcasing how both pagan and Christian literary works serve to heal, console, and provoke thoughtfulness.
St Antoninus of Florence on Trade, Merchants, and Workers
Price:
$125.00
ISBN: 9781487545949
Pub Date: November 2024
This book interprets the life and teachings of Saint Antoninus, an important Catholic saint and fifteenth-century writer, and offers a critical edition of his major work on moral theology.
Truth Is Trickiest
The Case for Ambiguity in the Exeter Book Riddles
Price:
$95.00
ISBN: 9781487552527
Pub Date: July 2024
Truth Is Trickiest seeks to turn the study of Old English riddles away from reductive searches for single answers.
Tropes of Engagement
Chaucer’s Italian Poetics of Intertextuality
Price:
$115.00
ISBN: 9781487552602
Pub Date: June 2024
Exploring the work of Chaucer and Boccaccio, Tropes of Engagement redefines our understanding of textual influence by examining modes, rather than evidence, of authorial engagement.
The Crusades
A Reader, Third Edition
Price:
$54.95
ISBN: 9781487525781
Pub Date: May 2024
This collection of medieval primary sources provides a comprehensive view of the Crusades from multiple perspectives.
In the Doorway of All Worlds
Gonzalo de Berceo’s Translation of the Saints
Price:
$75.00
ISBN: 9781487547875
Pub Date: April 2024
In the Doorway of All Worlds revisits the hagiographical poetry of Gonzalo de Berceo in the context of the emergent vernacular culture of thirteenth-century Iberia.
Portraying Authorship
Juan Manuel and the Rhetoric of Authority
Price:
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487553234
Pub Date: April 2024
This book investigates how a noted fourteenth-century Castilian writer developed and disseminated a concept of individual authorship.
Romanesque Architecture and its Sculptural Decoration in Christian Spain, 1000-1120
Exploring Frontiers and Defining Identities
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487562106
Pub Date: March 2024
Mann examines how the financial patronage of newly empowered local rulers allowed Romanesque architecture and sculptural decoration to significantly redefine the cultural identities of those who lived in the frontier kingdoms of Christian Spain.
Medieval Eastern Europe, 500–1300
A Reader
Price:
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487544904
Pub Date: February 2024
Medieval Eastern Europe offers a selection of fascinating primary sources pertaining to the history of East Central, Southeastern, and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages.
Nothing Pure
Jewish Law, Christian Supersession, and Bible Translation in Old English
Price:
$85.00
ISBN: 9781487550677
Pub Date: January 2024
Drawing on a wide range of Old English literary and religious texts, Nothing Pure explores the cultural translation of Jewish law in pre-Conquest England.
Love at a Crux
The New Persian Romance in a Global Middle Ages
Price:
$100.00
ISBN: 9781487547271
Pub Date: December 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.
Speaking Truth to Power
The Legacy of the Young Cid
Price:
$65.00
ISBN: 9781487506872
Pub Date: November 2023
This book traces the evolution of an oral narrative tradition that inspired the Spanish epic poem Mocedades de Rodrigo.
Humour in Old English Literature
Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England
Price:
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487545307
Pub Date: October 2023
This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more.
The Fall of a Carolingian Kingdom
Lotharingia 855–869
Price:
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487545161
Pub Date: September 2023
Opening up Carolingian history to a new generation, this book draws on recently translated primary sources to examine the collapse of an early medieval kingdom.
By Consent Alone
Marriage Law and German Romance, 1186–1210
$70.00
ISBN: 9781487560140
Pub Date: March 2025
Vernacular Edens
Tropes of Translation in Medieval European Fictions
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487558307
Pub Date: January 2025
Boccaccio Defends Literature
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487558918
Pub Date: December 2024
St Antoninus of Florence on Trade, Merchants, and Workers
$125.00
ISBN: 9781487545949
Pub Date: November 2024
This book interprets the life and teachings of Saint Antoninus, an important Catholic saint and fifteenth-century writer, and offers a critical edition of his major work on moral theology.
Truth Is Trickiest
The Case for Ambiguity in the Exeter Book Riddles
$95.00
ISBN: 9781487552527
Pub Date: July 2024
Tropes of Engagement
Chaucer’s Italian Poetics of Intertextuality
$115.00
ISBN: 9781487552602
Pub Date: June 2024
The Crusades
A Reader, Third Edition
$54.95
ISBN: 9781487525781
Pub Date: May 2024
In the Doorway of All Worlds
Gonzalo de Berceo’s Translation of the Saints
$75.00
ISBN: 9781487547875
Pub Date: April 2024
In the Doorway of All Worlds revisits the hagiographical poetry of Gonzalo de Berceo in the context of the emergent vernacular culture of thirteenth-century Iberia.
Portraying Authorship
Juan Manuel and the Rhetoric of Authority
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487553234
Pub Date: April 2024
Romanesque Architecture and its Sculptural Decoration in Christian Spain, 1000-1120
Exploring Frontiers and Defining Identities
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487562106
Pub Date: March 2024
Mann examines how the financial patronage of newly empowered local rulers allowed Romanesque architecture and sculptural decoration to significantly redefine the cultural identities of those who lived in the frontier kingdoms of Christian Spain.
Medieval Eastern Europe, 500–1300
A Reader
$49.95
ISBN: 9781487544904
Pub Date: February 2024
Medieval Eastern Europe offers a selection of fascinating primary sources pertaining to the history of East Central, Southeastern, and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages.
Nothing Pure
Jewish Law, Christian Supersession, and Bible Translation in Old English
$85.00
ISBN: 9781487550677
Pub Date: January 2024
Love at a Crux
The New Persian Romance in a Global Middle Ages
$100.00
ISBN: 9781487547271
Pub Date: December 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.
Speaking Truth to Power
The Legacy of the Young Cid
$65.00
ISBN: 9781487506872
Pub Date: November 2023
This book traces the evolution of an oral narrative tradition that inspired the Spanish epic poem Mocedades de Rodrigo.
Humour in Old English Literature
Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England
$90.00
ISBN: 9781487545307
Pub Date: October 2023
This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more.
The Fall of a Carolingian Kingdom
Lotharingia 855–869
$39.95
ISBN: 9781487545161
Pub Date: September 2023
Opening up Carolingian history to a new generation, this book draws on recently translated primary sources to examine the collapse of an early medieval kingdom.