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![]() | A Local Habitation and a Name: Imagining Histories in the Italian Renaissance ISBN: 9780823269068 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Italian literature -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Italy; Collective memory and literature; Civilization Medieval in literature; Renaissance -- Italy; Literature and society -- Italy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Medieval Pilgrim's Companion: Reassessing El libro de los huespedes (Escorial MS.h.I.13) ISBN: 9781469641638 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Escorial. Real Biblioteca. Manuscript. H-I-13; Christian saints -- Legends -- History and criticism; Legends Christian -- Spain -- History and criticism; Spanish literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Spain; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Rhetoric of the Scene: Dramatic Narrative in the Early Middle Ages ISBN: 9781487579753 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Latin prose literature Medieval and modem -- History and criticism; Byzantine prose literature -- History and criticism; Narration (Rhetoric); ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Woman's Words: Emer and Female Speech in the Ulster Cycle ISBN: 9781442670549 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Emer (Legendary character); Epic literature Irish -- History and criticism; Tales Medieval -- History and criticism; Women in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Accounting for Dante: Urban Readers and Writers in Late Medieval Italy ISBN: 9780268182045 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Influence; Italy -- Intellectual life -- 1268–1559; Italian literature -- To 1400 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Adam's Grace: Fall and Redemption in Medieval Literature ISBN: 9781846150012 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Fall of man in literature; Redemption in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Affections of the Mind: The Politics of Sacramental Marriage in Late Medieval English Literature ISBN: 9780268085728 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Marriage in literature; Marriage -- Political aspects -- England -- History -- To 1500; Marriage -- Religious aspects; Authority in literature; Social values in literature; Social g; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Affective Meditation and the Invention of Medieval Compassion ISBN: 9780812202786 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Devotional literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Devotional literature Italian -- History and criticism; Devotional literature Latin (Medieval and Modern) -- History and criticism; Jesus Christ -- Passion -- Prayers and devotions -- His; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Allegorical Bodies: Power and Gender in Late Medieval France ISBN: 9781442690066 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; France -- Symbolic representation; Women in literature; Symbolism in literature; Group identity in literature; French literature -- Political aspects; France -- Politics and government -- 1328–1589; W; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Allegories of Desire: Esoteric Literary Commentaries of Medieval Japan ISBN: 9781684170388 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Waka -- History and criticism; Japanese poetry -- 1185–1600 -- History and criticism; Fujiwara Sadaie 1162-1241; Buddhism and literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Alliterative Proverbs in Medieval England: Language Choice and Literary Meaning ISBN: 9780814274170 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Proverbs English -- History and criticism; Alliteration; English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Anglo-Saxon England in Icelandic Medieval Texts ISBN: 9781442670860 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Old Norse literature -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 1066–1485 -- Sources; Literature Comparative -- Old Norse and English (Old); Literature Comparative -- English (Old) and Old Norse; Great Britain in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Animal Encounters: Contacts and Concepts in Medieval Britain ISBN: 9780812206302 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Human-animal relationships in literature; Anthropomorphism in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Approaching Medieval English Anchoritic and Mystical Texts ISBN: 9781846153679 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Christian literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Christian literature Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- History and criticism; Mysticism -- England -- History -- Middle Ages 600– 1500; Hermits -- England; Christian literature En; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Author, Reader, Book: Medieval Authorship in Theory and Practice ISBN: 9781442665743 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Authorship -- History -- To 1500; Authors and readers -- History -- To 1500; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Beautiful Death: Jewish Poetry and Martyrdom in Medieval France ISBN: 9781400825257 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: HEBREW LITERATURE MEDIEVAL -- FRANCE NORTHERN -- HISTORY AND CRITICISM; MARTYRDOM IN LITERATURE; MARTYRDOM -- JUDAISM; JUDAISM -- FRANCE NORTHERN -- HISTORY -- TO 1500; JEWS -- FRANCE NORTHERN -- HISTORY -- TO 1500; JEWS -- PERSECUTIONS -- FRANCE NOR; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Brides and Doom: Gender, Property, and Power in Medieval German Women's Epic ISBN: 9781512816051 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Epic poetry German -- History and criticism; German poetry -- Middle High German 1050–1500 -- History and criticism; Women -- Germany -- History -- Middle Ages 500–1500; Feminism and literature -- Germany -- History; Women and literature -- Germany --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chaucer Source and Analogue Criticism: A Cross-Referenced Guide ISBN: 9780429341762 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; Language & Literature; History; Literature; British History; Literary History; Medieval History 400-1500; Literary Genres; Literature by Geographic Area; Literature by Period; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chaucer’s England: Literature in Historical Context ISBN: 9780816684120 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Contemporary England; English literature -- Middle English 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; England -- Civilization -- Medieval period 1066-1485; Great Britain -- History -- 14th century; Literature and society -- Englan; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Close Readers: Humanism and Sodomy in Early Modern England ISBN: 9781400864577 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Humanism -- England; Latin literature Medieval and modern -- Appreciation -- England; Homosexuality and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century; Men authors English -- Earl; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge ISBN: 9780268158125 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology.; HISTORY / Europe / Ireland.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval.; Epic literature Irish; Irish literature; Irish literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Compelling God: Theories of Prayer in Anglo-Saxon England ISBN: 9781487514372 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Old English ca. 450–1100 -- History and criticism; Christian literature Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- History and criticism; Prayer -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500; Prayers Early Christian -- England; Prayer in l; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Congenial Souls: Reading Chaucer from Medieval to Postmodern ISBN: 9780816652983 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History; Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain; Authors and readers -- Great Britain -- History; Criticism -- Great Britain -- History; Middle Ages in literature; Canon (L; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Courtly Love Undressed: Reading Through Clothes in Medieval French Culture ISBN: 9780812291247 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Costume in literature; Courtly love in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Covert Operations: The Medieval Uses of Secrecy ISBN: 9780812207194 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English ca. 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500; Women -- England -- History -- Middle Ages 500–1500; Marriage customs and rites Medieval; England -- Social conditions -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Crossing Borders: Love Between Women in Medieval French and Arabic Literatures ISBN: 9780812201086 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Arabic literature -- History and criticism; Lesbians in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange: Authorship, Manuscript Culture, and the Making of the 'Vita Nova' ISBN: 9780823270255 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265–1321. Vita nuova; Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Criticism Textual; Literature and society -- Italy -- History -- To 1500; Manuscripts Medieval -- Italy -- History -- To 1500; Italy -- Civilization -- 1268–1559; BISAC: LITERARY CRIT; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Drama and Sermon in Late Medieval England: Performance, Authority, Devotion ISBN: 9781580442787 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Medieval Institute Publications Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English drama -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Sermons Medieval -- England; Drama Medieval -- History and criticism; Theater -- England -- History -- Medieval 500-1500; Sermons in literature; Bible plays English -- History and criticism; Christian; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Early Germanic Literature and Culture ISBN: 9781571136374 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Germanic literature -- History and crticism; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Civilization Germanic; Germanic peoples; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Emperor of the World: Charlemagne and the Construction of Imperial Authority, 800–1229 ISBN: 9780801467790 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Charlemagne Emperor 742–814 -- Legends -- History and criticism; Charlemagne Emperor 742–814 -- Influence; Holy Roman Empire -- Kings and rulers; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Authority in literature; East and West in literature; East; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Emptiness and Temporality: Buddhism and Medieval Japanese Poetics ISBN: 9780804779401 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Renga -- History and criticism; Buddhism and literature -- Japan; Japanese poetry -- 1185-1945 -- History and criticism; Shinkei 1406-1475. Sasamegoto; Poetics; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | English Literary Criticism: The Medieval Phase ISBN: 9781003166436 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Language & Literature; Literature; Literary/ Critical Theory; Literary History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ennobling Love: In Search of a Lost Sensibility ISBN: 9780812200621 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Love in literature; Literature Medieval Translations into English; Nobility of character Literary collections; Nobility of character in literature; Love Literary collections; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Epistolary Acts: Anglo-Saxon Letters and Early English Media ISBN: 9781487512248 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Old English ca. 450–1100 -- History and criticism; Letter writing -- England -- History -- Medieval 500–1500; Letters in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Error and the Academic Self: The Scholarly Imagination, Medieval to Modern ISBN: 9780231507479 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English philology -- History; Great Britain -- Intellectual life; Scholarly publishing -- Great Britain; Errors and blunders Literary -- History; English literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; American literature -- History and criticism --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Essays in Medieval Culture ISBN: 9781400856640 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature Medieval -- History and criticism -- Addresses essays lectures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Experiencing the Afterlife: Soul and Body in Dante and Medieval Culture ISBN: 9780268075057 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Criticism and interpretation; Italian literature -- To 1400 -- History and criticism; Future life in literature; Future life -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages 600–1500; Civilization Medieval in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Fictions of Advice: The Literature and Politics of Counsel in Late Medieval England ISBN: 9781512805529 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Didactic literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Authors English -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- Political and social views; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1066–1485 -- Historiography; Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Political a; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Figuring the Feminine: The Rhetoric of Female Embodiment in Medieval Hispanic Literature ISBN: 9781442688100 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spanish literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Women in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Finding the Right Words: Isidore'sSynonymain Anglo-Saxon England ISBN: 9781442688117 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Isidore of Seville Saint d. 636. Synonyma; Devotional literature Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- History and criticism; Devotional literature Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English; English prose literature -- Old English ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Florilegium Columbianum: Essays in Honor of Paul Oskar Kristeller ISBN: 9781599100111 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Italica Press, Inc. Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Humanism; Civilization Ancient; Literature Ancient -- History and criticism; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Renaissance; Kristeller Paul Oskar 1905-; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Fragments for a History of a Vanishing Humanism ISBN: 9780814275856 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Humanism; Humanism in literature; Literature -- Philosophy; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Identity (Psychology) in literature; Human-animal relationships -- Philosophy; Animals (Philosophy); Aesthetics; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | From Topic to Tale: Logic and Narrativity in the Middle Ages ISBN: 9780816682478 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chrétien de Troyes 12th cent. -- Technique; Narration (Rhetoric); Narrative poetry French -- History and criticism; Logic in literature; Logic Medieval; Rhetoric Medieval; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | From Virile Woman to WomanChrist: Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature ISBN: 9780812200263 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women in Christianity -- History; Women in literature -- History; Literature Medieval -- History and criticism; Church history -- Middle Ages 600–1500; Middle Ages -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gender and Medieval Drama ISBN: 9781846154706 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mysteries and miracle-plays English -- History and criticism; Christianity and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500; Christian drama English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500; English drama -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gendering the Master Narrative: Women and Power in the Middle Ages ISBN: 9781501723957 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- History -- Middle Ages 500–1500; Literature Medieval -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- History -- To 1500; Social history -- Medieval 500–1500; Power (Social sciences); Narration (Rhetoric); Women in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | German Literature of the High Middle Ages ISBN: 9781571136695 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: German literature -- Middle High German 1050–1500 -- History and criticism; Germany -- Civilization -- History; Civilization Medieval; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Glamorous Sorcery: Magic and Literacy in the High Middle Ages ISBN: 9780816691418 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Latin prose literature Medieval and modern -- England -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; Benoît de Sainte-Maure 12th cent -- Criticism and interpretation; Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Hist; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages ISBN: 9780812202915 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Poetry Medieval -- History and criticism; Goddesses in literature; God in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Her Life Historical: Exemplarity and Female Saints' Lives in Late Medieval England ISBN: 9780812203004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Christian hagiography -- History -- To 1500; Christian women saints -- Biography -- History and criticism; Christian literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Christian women -- Religious life -- England -- History -- To 1500; ■ Detailed Information |