Medicine and the Seven Deadly Sins in Late Medieval Literature and Culture, Langum

Автор: Steiner
Название: Documentary Culture and the Making of Medieval English Literature
ISBN: 052111053X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521110532
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Emily Steiner describes the rich intersections between legal documents and English literature in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. She argues that documentary culture (including charters, testaments, patents and seals) enabled writers to think in new ways about the conditions of textual production in late medieval England.

Автор: Lees
Название: The Cambridge History of Early Medieval English Literature
ISBN: 0521190584 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521190589
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This History covers the earliest period of English literature, which laid the foundations for all subsequent literature in Britain and Ireland. It includes poetry, prose, accounts of book history and art, as well as the various literary traditions, and captures the best of international contemporary scholarship in the field.

Автор: Siraisi, Nancy G.
Название: Medieval & early Renaissance medicine
ISBN: 0226761304 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780226761305
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: Western Europe supported a highly developed and diverse medical community in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods. In her absorbing history of this complex era in medicine, Siraisi explores the inner workings of the medical community and illustrates the connections of medicine to both natural philosophy and technical skills.

Автор: Hermes Nizar F
Название: (European) Other in Medieval Arabic Literature and Culture
ISBN: 0230109403 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230109407
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Contrary to the monolithic impression left by postcolonial theories of Orientalism, the book makes the case that Orientals did not exist solely to be gazed at. Hermes shows that there was no shortage of medieval Muslims who cast curious eyes towards the European Other and that more than a handful of them were interested in Europe.

Автор: Lightsey, Scott
Название: Manmade marvels in medieval culture and literature
ISBN: 1403974411 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403974419
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: This book examines marvels as tangible objects in the literary, courtly, and artisanal cultures of medieval England, but these clever devices, neither wholly semiotic nor purely positivist objects, are imbued with diverse cultural significance that illuminates in new ways the familiar literature of the Ricardian period.

Автор: Walter Katie L
Название: Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture
ISBN: 0230338704 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230338708
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: 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 visual image. This book explores the presence of skin in medieval literature and culture from a range of literary, religious, aesthetic, historical, medical, and theoretical perspectives.

Название: Mindful spirit in late medieval literature
ISBN: 1403969701 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403969705
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Описание: In what varieties of ways is late medieval literature inflected by spiritual insight and desires? What weaves of literary cloth especially suit religious insight? In this collection dedicated to Elizabeth D. Kirk, Emeritus Professor of English at Brown University, several renowned scholars assess those related issues in a range of Medieval texts.

Автор: Daniel Cordle
Название: Late Cold War Literature and Culture
ISBN: 1137513071 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137513076
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Ranging across genres including literary fiction, science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, graphic novels, children`s and young adult literature, thrillers and horror, it shows how pressing nuclear issues were, particularly the possibility of nuclear war, and how deeply they penetrated the culture.

Автор: Szittya Penn R.
Название: The Antifraternal Tradition in Medieval Literature
ISBN: 0691610843 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691610849
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: This book is a history of a medieval literary tradition that grew out of opposition to the mendicant fraternal orders. Penn R. Szittya argues that the widespread attacks on the friars in late medieval poetry, especially in Ricardian England, drew on an established tradition that originated in the polemical theology, eschatology, and Biblical exeges

Автор: Gilbert
Название: Living Death in Medieval French and English Literature
ISBN: 1107449251 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107449251
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Ideas of living death - from undying love to supernatural survival - are remarkably prevalent in medieval literature. This book provides original, provocative interpretations of canonical medieval texts, from the Song of Roland to Chaucer, in the light of influential modern theories, especially Lacanian psychoanalysis, presented in an accessible and lively way.

Автор: Hamori Andras
Название: On the Art of Medieval Arabic Literature
ISBN: 0691618364 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691618364
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Описание: In applying the standards of modern literary criticism to medieval Arabic literature, Andras Hamori concentrates on those aspects of the literature that appear most alien to modern Western taste: the limitation of themes, the sedimentation with conventions, and the use of elusive patterns of composition. The first part of the book approaches Arabi