By Thomas Head
July 23, 2001
This collection presents-through the medium of translated sources-a comprehensive guide to the development of hagiography and the cult of the saints in western Christendom during the middle ages. It provides an unparalleled resource for the study of the ideals of sanctity and the practice of ...
By Rene D'Anjou, Kathryn Karczenska
July 18, 2017
Available only in Middle French and German translation until now, this volume constitutes the first full-length , French-English bilingual edition of Rene of Anjou's Livre du cuers d'amours espris, including all sixteen of the celebrated color plates, a critical introduction, notes on the ...
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By Joseph P. Consoli
May 31, 2016
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Karen J. Taylor
May 13, 2016
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Helen Helen Damico
April 27, 2016
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Peter Meister
December 22, 2014
Intended as "the other bookend" to Jessie Weston's work some eighty years earlier, this essay collection provides a careful overview of recent scholarship on possible overlap between Arthurian literature and Christianity. From Ritual to romance and Notes, taken together, bracket contemporary ...
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By Helen Damico, Joseph B. Zavadil
May 01, 1995
First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Helen Damico
April 01, 1998
First published in 1998. Medieval Scholarship: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline: Volume 2: Literature and Philology is the second volume of three that present Biographies of scholars whose work influenced the study of the Middle Ages and transformed it into the discipline known...
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By Debra Hassig
July 27, 2000
The medieval bestiary was a contribution to didactic religious literature, addressing concerns central to all walks of Christian and secular life. These essays analyze the bestiary from both literary and art historical perspectives, exploring issues including kinship, romance, sex, death, and the ...
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By R. Barton Palmer
December 14, 2001
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
By Norris J. Lacy
August 01, 1993
First published in 1993. This volume is th author's observations of his reading of Fabliaux in order to observe their materials, methods and to evaluate theeffect of those methods. He looks at 150 texts in order to uncover the indivdual fabliau, rather than treat them as a whole genre....