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Robert Bartlett

History in Flames

The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force s…

Jonathan R. Lyon

Corruption, Protection and Justice in Medieval Europe

Challenging the standard narrative of a "medieval" Europe of feudalism and lordship being replaced by a "modern" Europe of government, bureaucracy and the state, this book argues for c…

Law, Justice, and Society in the Medieval World

This coursebook is the first full-length study of cinematic "legal medievalism," or the modern interpretation of medieval law in film and popular cultureFor more than a century, filmmakers have …

Law, Justice, and Society in the Medieval World

This coursebook is the first full-length study of cinematic "legal medievalism," or the modern interpretation of medieval law in film and popular cultureFor more than a century, filmmakers have …

Christine Chojnacki

Voix et échos du roman-poème en prakrit

The influence of Uddyotana's Kuvalayamala composed in 779 is noticeable in a series of ten long narrative works composed between the 8th and 12th centuries : Haribhadra's Samaraiccakaha (8th c.), Gunapala…

Randall B. Smith

Aquinas, Bonaventure, and the Scholastic Culture of Medieval Paris

In this volume, Randall B. Smith provides a revisionist account of the scholastic culture that flourished in Paris during the High Middle Ages. Exploring the educational culture that informed the intellec…

Medieval Philosophical Writings on the Powers of the Soul

Philosophers of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries held that organisms are alive by virtue of possessing a soul, and that the soul endows an organism with various powers. This volume presents a rich …

Judah D Galinsky

The Making of a Medieval Bestseller

This study is a history of a medieval bestseller--Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law relevant to Jews living in the Diaspora in medieval times. Galinsky describes how it came in…

Krista A Milne

The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England

It is generally accepted that the contingencies of manuscript survival have disproportionately destroyed some sorts of manuscripts and not others, but there is no consensus as to which sorts. Considerable…

Robert A H Evans

God and History in the Early Medieval West

This is a book about the basic narrative sources we use to tell the story of early medieval Europe, the authors who wrote them, and the audiences who read them.

Nora Berend

El Cid

"Exploring the creation of the El Cid legend over the centuries, this masterful and evocative biography peels away the layers of myth to reveal the real-life historical figure. El Cid was perhaps the…

Elizabeth Lapina

Depicting the Holy War

"Examines the influence of crusades in the Middle East on Western European societies through the analysis of mural paintings from twelfth- and thirteenth-century France and England. By studying five …

A United Europe of Things

This volume studies high and late medieval material culture in a Pan-European context. The idea of 'unity of culture' in Medieval Latin Europe is well known in historical texts, especially when it concern…

Michael Calder

Art and Drama on a Late Medieval Rood Screen

The painted panels on the church screen at Berry Pomeroy have long been overlooked. The unlocking of their true meaning has led to the discovery of an unknown late medieval iconographic programme which co…

Caroline Batten

Health and the Body in Early Medieval England

This Element explores ideas about the sick and healthy body in early medieval England from the seventh to the eleventh centuries, proposing that surviving Old English texts offer consistent and coherent i…

James

Live At The Acropolis (180g)

Music and Liturgy in Medieval Britain and Ireland

The book is for scholars and students from across the humanities who wish to understand the varieties of liturgical culture in medieval Britain and Ireland. The contributors discuss how this rich corpus o…

Justyna Rogos-Hebda

Abbreviating Middle English

Abbreviating Middle English: Scribal practices, Visual Texts and Medieval Multimodalitiesinvestigates the changing dynamics of scribal abbreviating practices in a corpus of late Middle English manuscripts…

The Locus of Meaning in Medieval Art

This book addresses the status and relevance of iconography and iconology in the contemporary scholarly study of medieval art. There is a widespread tendency among art historians today to regard the study…