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Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Eloquent Virgins From Thecla to Joan of Arc The New Middle Ages Maud Burnett McInerney Palgrave Macmillan The tales of the virgin martyrs typically emphasize the torture and mutilation of beautiful young women. To the modern reader, these medieval texts seem like...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Postcolonial Moves Medieval through Modern Edited by Patricia Clare Ingham and Michelle R. Warren Palgrave Macmillan Much theoretical and historical work engaged with the question of the "postcolonial" is built upon an imagined, unified premodern "Middle Ages" in Europe. One...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Malory's 'Morte D'Arthur' Remaking Arthurian Tradition The New Middle Ages Catherine Batt Palgrave Macmillan This study innovatively explores how Malory’s Morte Darthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions—the French defined as...

Hardcover : $91.00 Buy	Absent Narratives, Manuscript Textuality, and Literary Structure in Late Medieval England The New Middle Ages Elizabeth Scala Palgrave Macmillan Absent Narratives, Manuscript Textuality, and Literary Structure in Late Medieval England is a book about the defining difference between medieval and modern...

Hardcover : $116.00 Buy	The Vernacular Spirit Essays on Medieval Religious Literature The New Middle Ages Edited by Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Duncan Robertson and Nancy Warren Palgrave Macmillan The late-medieval movement into “vernacular theology,” as it has come to be called, inspired many forms of literary expression in all the languages...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	Geoffrey Chaucer Writers in their Times Janette Dillon Palgrave Macmillan This volume situates Chaucer's life and writings within the context of fourteenth-century history, national and international, giving a broad general outline...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	An Introduction To the Canterbury Tales Fiction, Writing, Context Helen Phillips Palgrave Macmillan This critical study of The Canterbury Tales contains full separate readings of each tale, together with clear exposition of historical and literary background....

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Erotic Discourse and Early English Religious Writing The New Middle Ages Lara Farina Palgrave Macmillan Erotic Discourse discusses the role of sexuality in medieval devotional practice, looking in particular at religious writings circulating in England in the...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Literary Culture in Jacobean England Reading 1621 Paul Salzman Palgrave Macmillan This book offers an unparalleled depth of historical research by surveying the extraordinary richness of literary culture in a single year. Paul Salzman...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Violent Passions Managing Love in the Old French Verse Romance Studies in Arthurian and Courtly Cultures Tracy Adams Palgrave Macmillan This book re-evaluates the perception of "courtly love" in Old French verse. Adams traces how these verses explore the emotional trials of amour and propose...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Lonesome Words The Vocal Poetics of the Old English Lament and the African-American Blues Song The New Middle Ages M. G. McGeachy Palgrave Macmillan The tenth-century Old English lament and twentieth-century blues song each speak the language of a distinct poetic tradition, yet the voices are remarkably...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Anthology of Ancient and Medieval Woman's Song Edited by Anne L. Klinck Palgrave Macmillan This collection focuses on a woman's point of view in love poetry, and juxtaposes poems by women and poems about women to raise questions about how femininity...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Medieval Go-betweens and Chaucer's Pandarus The New Middle Ages Gretchen Mieszkowski Palgrave Macmillan Introduction * Worldly Going Between * Idealized Going Between * Chaucer's Pandarus and the Go-Between Tradition * Conclusion

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Queer Love in the Middle Ages The New Middle Ages Anna Klosowska Palgrave Macmillan Queer Love in the Middle Ages points out queer themes in the works of the French canon, including Perceval, Romance of the Rose, and Roman d'Eneas. It brings...

Hardcover : $105.00 Buy	Woman and the Feminine in Medieval and Early Modern Scottish Writing Edited by Sarah M. Dunnigan, C. Marie Harker and Evelyn S. Newlyn Palgrave Macmillan This collection of essays provides the first comprehensive critical study of women as subjects and creators of medieval and early modern Scottish writing...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	The Flight from Desire Augustine and Ovid to Chaucer The New Middle Ages Robert R. Edwards Palgrave Macmillan This book examine the complex interplay of love doctrines and sexual desire in key medieval texts from the Augustinian and Ovidian traditions.

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Queering Medieval Genres The New Middle Ages Tison Pugh Palgrave Macmillan Queering Medieval Genres unites queer theory with genre criticism to explore the contradictory space of homosexuality within medieval literature. Through the...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Visual Culture and the German Middle Ages The New Middle Ages Edited by Kathryn Starkey and Horst Wenzel Palgrave Macmillan This multidisciplinary collection of essays draws on various theoretical approaches to explore the highly visual nature of the Middle Ages and expose new...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	American Chaucers The New Middle Ages Candace Barrington Palgrave Macmillan A study of American repackagings of Chaucer's works.

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	The Laborer's Two Bodies Labor and the "Work" of the Text in Medieval Britain, 1350-1500 The New Middle Ages Kellie Robertson Palgrave Macmillan The Laborer's Two Bodies explores the intellectual, cultural, and political consequences of one of the most fundamental shifts in late medieval English...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Langland's Early Modern Identities The New Middle Ages Sarah A. Kelen Palgrave Macmillan This book studies how editors and readers of the sixteenth through the early nineteenth century successively remade Piers Plowman and its author according to...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Ecstatic Transformation On the Uses of Alterity in the Middle Ages The New Middle Ages Michael Uebel Palgrave Macmillan This book studies the manner in which medieval ways of knowing the Oriental "other" were constructed around the idea of a utopic East as located in the legend...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Pulp Fictions of Medieval England Essays in Popular Romance Edited by Nicola McDonald Manchester University Press Pulp fictions of medieval England comprises ten essays on individual popular romances; with a focus on romances that, while enormously popular in the Middle...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	Sacred Place in Early Medieval Neoplatonism The New Middle Ages L. Michael Harrington Palgrave Macmillan The twentieth century discovered the concept of sacred place largely through the work of Martin Heidegger and Mircea Eliade. Their writings on sacred place...

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