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Elise Wang
The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature

This book is about felony prosecution in late medieval England, which it argues was shaped by literary and legal ideas. Medieval lawmen found felony distasteful, leaving its definition and prosecution to …

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Simone Marchesi
Vernacular Edens

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.

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Natalia I Petrovskaia
The Modern Afterlives of Old Irish Travel Narratives

The book proposes a new way of writing literary reception history: by using the medieval Irish taxonomy of texts, and in particular 'immram' and 'echtra' categories to examine post-medieval texts, includi…

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Brenda Deen Schildgen
Boccaccio Defends Literature

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.

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Kathy Lavezzo
Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racismHumanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In Bad Med…

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Kathy Lavezzo
Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racismHumanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In Bad Med…

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Carolyn Larrington
The Little Book of Dragons

Dragons have roamed human consciousness throughout time and across cultures. A dragon is the embodiment of death and destruction in the Apocalypse battles of the Christian Bible and the evil that is vanqu…

lieferbar ab 15.10.2025.

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David Colclough
The Oxford Francis Bacon XIX

The first volume in The Oxford Francis Bacon to publish in over a decade, XIX contains New Atlantis: Bacon's highly influential semi-utopian fable of reformed knowledge. David Colclough establishes an aut…

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Carolyn Larrington
The Little Book of Trolls

Trolls have escaped from the black lava wastes of Iceland and the dense pine forests of Scandinavia to take on a new life in the collective global imagination. They may not steal goats and eat people quit…

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Michael Sherberg
Jacopo Passavanti

Jacopo Passavanti is a complete English translation of Jacopo Passavanti's summa on penitence that explores sin, confession, and repentance.

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Harald Voetmann,
Visions and Temptations

Spurning carnal desire and earthly temptations all his life, the mystic Othlo is now in the care of his brother monks including the odious and semen-filled Wolkbart. Despite the spare walls which surround…

lieferbar ab 19.8.2025.

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Kylie M. Murray
The Making of the Scottish Dream Vision

This book covers dreams and visions in prose, poetry, Scots, Latin, and English, plus works that do not explicitly contain dreams or visions alongside those that do. It shows how Scotland made its own dre…

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Al-Sh&,
The Book of Monasteries

"A literary tour of Christian monasteries of the medieval Middle East The Book of Monasteries takes readers on an engaging tour of the monastic centers of the medieval Middle East, illustrated with a…

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Arthur Bahr
Chasing the Pearl-Manuscript

"In this book, Arthur Bahr takes a fresh look at a much-studied, unique object in English literature: the four poems and many illustrations contained in the so-called "Pearl-Manuscript" (Br…

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Ecologizing Late Ancient and Byzantine Worlds

This book investigates how Late Antique and Byzantine literary texts and other media reflect the entangled, non-binary relation between human and non-human realms, culture and nature, providing unexplored…

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Stephen Yeager
Chaucer's Problem of Prose

This book examines how Chaucer's innovative use of prose inThe Canterbury Tales reflects the complex political anxieties surrounding writing and media in fourteenth-century England.

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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy

When Michael Palma's translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante's intricate terza rima form simply could not be …

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Julie Nelson Couch, Kimberly K. Bell
Gaming in the Medieval English Text

This book innovatively combines traditional manuscript study with contemporary cultural game theory to show how the enigmatic fourteenth-century Middle English romance, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, la…

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Vox Clamantis by John Gower: "The Voice of One Crying"

The first English translation into verse of the full Vox Clamantis, with explanatory notes.John Gower's Vox Clamantis is one of the major poetic achievements of the Middle Ages. Its subject matter ranges …

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D Vance Smith
Atlas's Bones

"A major new look at Africa's influence on European culture and how colonization remade Africa in the image of a medieval Europe. Virgil. Chaucer. Petrarch. These names resonate with many as cornerst…

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