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The New Middle Ages

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“The New Middle Ages series, edited by Bonnie Wheeler, has produced some of the most innovative and exciting publications on medieval topics out there on the market today.”—The Medieval Review

“Palgrave’s increasingly exciting The New Middle Ages series…is quickly becoming one of the most important and innovative in the field.”—The Times Literary Supplement

Series Editor: Bonnie Wheeler

THE NEW MIDDLE AGES SERIES contributes to lively pluridisciplinary conversations in medieval cultural studies through its peer-reviewed scholarly monographs and essay collections. This esteemed series provides engaging work in a contemporary idiom about practices, expressions, and ideologies in the Middle Ages.

BONNIE WHEELER teaches at Southern Methodist University where she directs the Medieval Studies Program. She has edited and co-edited fourteen books, among them the forthcoming The Letters of Heloise and Abelard and Heloise and the Paraclete (with Mary Martin McLaughlin). She is executive editor of Arthuriana and President of the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.

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Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Perilous Passages The Book of Margery Kempe, 1534-1934 The New Middle Ages Julie A. Chappell Palgrave Macmillan This project offers a study of the transmission of The Book of Margery Kempe, from the year of Henry VIII's most pointed anti-papal statute to the year that it...

Hardcover : $160.00 Buy	The King's Bishops The Politics of Patronage in England and Normandy, 1066-1216 The New Middle Ages Everett U. Crosby Palgrave Macmillan Everett C. Crosby offers here the first detailed comparative study of patronage as an instrument of power in the relations between kings and bishops in England...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Received Medievalisms A Cognitive Geography of Viennese Women’s Convents The New Middle Ages Cynthia J. Cyrus Palgrave Macmillan This study examines the post-medieval reception of Vienna's women's monastic institutions as historical icons of the medieval past. Over time, the eight major...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	The Medieval Fold Power, Repression, and the Emergence of the Individual The New Middle Ages Suzanne Verderber Palgrave Macmillan

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture The New Middle Ages Edited By Katie L. Walter Palgrave Macmillan Skin is a multifarious image in medieval culture: the material basis for forming a sense of self and relation to the world, as well as a powerful literary and...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Cosmopolitanism and the Middle Ages The New Middle Ages Edited By John M. Ganim and Shayne Aaron Legassie Palgrave Macmillan Is it possible to be a citizen of the world? Cosmopolitan thought has been at the center of recent debates surrounding human rights, legal obligations,...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Women in Old Norse Literature Bodies, Words, and Power The New Middle Ages Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir Palgrave Macmillan Old Norse texts offer many different ideas about what it is to be female, presenting women who occupy diverse social and economic positions or who have varying...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Witnesses, Neighbors, and Community in Late Medieval Marseille The New Middle Ages Susan Alice McDonough Palgrave Macmillan In late medieval Marseille, large segments of society showed up in court - fishmongers, sailors, widows, maids, petty lenders, Jews, and Christians - where...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Music and Performance in the Later Middle Ages The New Middle Ages Elizabeth Randell Upton Palgrave Macmillan Music and Performance in the Later Middle Ages seeks to understand the music of the later Middle Ages in a fuller perspective, moving beyond the traditional...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Sexuality, Sociality, and Cosmology in Medieval Literary Texts The New Middle Ages Edited By Jennifer Brown and Marla Segol Palgrave Macmillan For many medieval authors, sexuality was the ultimate expression of embodiment. Sexuality could be a medium for human communication with the divine, but it...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	The Disney Middle Ages A Fairy-Tale and Fantasy Past The New Middle Ages Edited By Tison Pugh and Susan Aronstein Palgrave Macmillan The Middle Ages depicted in Walt Disney movies have come, for many, to figure as the Middle Ages, forming the earliest visions of the medieval past for much of...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative Gender and Fictions of Literary Creation The New Middle Ages Brooke Heidenreich Findley Palgrave Macmillan Studies of women and writing frequently take historical woman authors as their starting point. Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative proposes a different...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Medieval Afterlives in Popular Culture The New Middle Ages Edited By Gail Ashton and Daniel T. Kline Palgrave Macmillan Drawing from an eclectic mix of scholars from the US, UK, and Australia, Medieval Afterlives in Popular Culture examines the persistence of medieval themes,...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World The New Middle Ages Maggie M Williams Palgrave Macmillan From majestic 'Celtic' crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity abound in contemporary culture. In jewelry, souvenirs, tattoos,...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space The New Middle Ages Sam Collins Palgrave Macmillan Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian...

Hardcover : $90.00 Buy	Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts The New Middle Ages Edited By Carolynn Van Dyke Palgrave Macmillan Collectively undertaking the first sustained examination of Chaucer's representation of non-human creatures since Beryl Rowland's Blind Beasts in 1971, this...

Hardcover : $90.00 Buy	The Genre of Medieval Patience Literature Development, Duplication, and Gender The New Middle Ages Robin Waugh Palgrave Macmillan In the newly-identified genre of medieval patience literature, female protagonists move to the center of the action—an unusual feature compared to most...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Word and Image in Medieval Kabbalah The Texts, Commentaries, and Diagrams of the Sefer Yetsirah The New Middle Ages Marla Segol Palgrave Macmillan The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet has remained something of a mystery. Scholars have struggled to establish...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	Shame and Guilt in Chaucer The New Middle Ages Anne McTaggart Palgrave Macmillan Geoffrey Chaucer aimed his ethical critique and social satire at human failures to acknowledge guilt and their self-defensive use of shame. Shame and Guilt in...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	The Anglo-Scottish Border and the Shaping of Identity, 1300-1600 The New Middle Ages Edited by Mark P. Bruce and Katherine H. Terrell Palgrave Macmillan Theorizing the Borders: Scotland and the Shaping of Identity in Medieval Britain explores the roles that Scotland and England play in one another’s...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Women in the Military Orders of the Crusades The New Middle Ages Myra Miranda Bom Palgrave Macmillan Women, like men, joined the religious military orders that came about during the Crusades such as the Templars, Hospitallers, and Order of Santiago. This study...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Writing Medieval Women's Lives The New Middle Ages Edited By Charlotte Newman Goldy and Amy Livingstone Palgrave Macmillan Medieval women's history is entering a new stage. In the last thirty years medievalists have recovered the sources about women, and have moved women to the...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	The Mediterranean World of Alfonso II and Peter II of Aragon (1162-1213) The New Middle Ages Ernest E. Jenkins Palgrave Macmillan Vitality and change marked twelfth- and thirteenth-century medieval Mediterranean society. Many sought to capitalize upon resurgences in economic success,...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Chaucer's Feminine Subjects Figures of Desire in The Canterbury Tales The New Middle Ages John A. Pitcher Palgrave Macmillan This book demonstrates how poststructuralist and psychoanalytic theory can serve to clarify structures of identity and economies of desire in medieval texts. ...

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