This Bibliography assembles annotation of collections and criticism of lyrics of religious and secular love, carols and songs, and rhymes of everyday life.The Middle English...
The Paston letters viewed in the context of medieval women's writing and medieval letter writing.The Paston letters form one of only two surviving collections of...
This is an entirely new and original reading of Pearl, placing the anonymous masterpiece in the context of the Cheshire coterie that flourished at the...
A fresh and invigorating survey of the sea as it appears in medieval English literature, from romance to chronicle, hagiography to autobiography.As the first cultural...
Malory's world explored, from the battle of Towton to the 'grete bokes' of chivalric material composd for aristocratic families.Many aspects of Malory's Morte Darthur reflect...
42 papers on all aspects of courtorientated culture, ranging from the period of the earliest troubadour, William of Poitiers, in the twelfth century, to the...
Aspects of medieval theatre examined for reflection of contemporary life.The essays in this volume explore ways in which plays and public spectacles mirrored the beliefs...
John Donne discussed as an original religious thinker, drawing on his extant sermons for evidence of his personal theology.John Donne is here treated as an...
Best known for their lovesongs and invention of Courtly Love, the troubadours were also fascinated by debate. Like their contemporaries throughout the medieval world who...
Product DescriptionThomas Traherne (1637?1674), a clergyman of the Church of England during the Restoration, was little known until the early twentieth century, when his poetry...
Margaret of Oingt was born around 1240 into a noble family in the French Beaujolais region, and became prioress of the Carthusian charterhouse of Poletains;...
Margaret of Oingt was born around 1240 into a noble family in the French Beaujolais region, and became prioress of the Carthusian charterhouse of Poletains;...
Specially commissioned essays offer revisionary readings of canonical poets and bring into focus rediscovered writers.The specially commissioned essays in Victorian Women Poets, written by scholars...
An examination of how greatly the sagas and other literature of Iceland shaped the poems of William Morris.The work of William Morris (18341896) was hugely...
Translations of eight saints' lives, giving an insight into women's religious culture in AngloSaxon England.Devout, virtuous and independent, the heroines of Old English saints' lives...
New study of the complexities of how power operates in a number of AngloSaxon texts.A work of fine and nuanced intelligence... Skilled and learned readings...
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The Equatorie of the Planetis, a Middle English text on the construction and use of a planetary equatorium, was composed in 1393. The unique manuscript,...
First fulllength study in English of the Middle Dutch LancelotCompilation, of great significance for Arthurian studies.The Book of Lancelot is a study of the highly...
Fullyannotated edition of English mystic Margery Kempe's life and divine revelations [dated 14368]. [This edition previously published by Longman.]The Book of Margery Kempe, the earliest...
Fullyannotated edition of English mystic Margery Kempe's life and divine revelations [dated 14368]. [This edition previously published by Longman.]The Book of Margery Kempe, the earliest...
These essays on Arthurian prose romances, published as a tribute to Cedric E. Pickford, reflect their development and the reshaping of the romances in response...
Essays exploring a wide array of sources that show the importance of Christian ideas and influences in AngloSaxon England.A unique and important contribution to both...
David Wiles argues that the prolific Robin Hood plays of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were the Spring equivalent of the Christmas mumming tradition.Robin Hood...
Essays exploring the treatment of the ends of epochs, from the sixteenth century to the present day.In these specially commissioned new essays, seven scholars, from...
Professor Du Boulay's book is both a highly readable introduction to Langland's work and an original contribution to the history of religious thought. It rejects...
Delightful, oftreprinted guide to the foliate heads so common in medieval sculpture. This was the firstever monograph dedicated to the Green Man.The Green Man, the...
Delightful, Oftreprinted Guide To The Foliate Heads So Common In Medieval Sculpture. This Was The Firstever Monograph Dedicated To The Green Man.The Green Man, The...
Its scope is impressive... a formidable achievement, indispensable for any serious and comprehensive study of early English drama. MEDIUM AEVUMRichard Rastall's two books on music...
Its scope is impressive... a formidable achievement, indispensable for any serious and comprehensive study of early English drama. MEDIUM AEVUMRichard Rastall's two books on music...
Vivid translation of one of the earliest and most important Grail romances.The High Book of the Grail (Perlesvaus) is one of the most fascinating of...
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