451円 A powerful and inspiring biography of one of the most remarkable figures in American history. Written by Sarah H. Bradford, a friend and contemporary of Tubman, the book chronicles the life of a woman who escaped slavery and went on to become a leader in the Underground Railroad, helping hundreds...

310円 "Il Quadriregio" di Federico Frezzi è un'opera poetica di profondo valore letterario e culturale, composta all'inizio del XV secolo. Il testo, scritto in forma di poesia narrativa, si presenta come un viaggio allegorico attraverso una serie di regni che rappresentano le virtù e i vizi umani. Lo s...

150円 Dante e gli Ebrei: Studio di Flaminio Servi affronta il complesso rapporto tra il sommo poeta fiorentino Dante Alighieri e la cultura ebraica, approfondendo i temi religiosi e filosofici della Divina Commedia. L'opera si distingue per un'analisi dettagliata e rigorosa, posizionandosi sia nel diba...

150円 Le 'Chiose alla cantica dell'Inferno' di Jacopo Alighieri rappresentano un'opera di commento e analisi al celebre poema di suo padre, Dante Alighieri. In questo testo, Jacopo esamina dettagliatamente i versi dell'Inferno, fornendo spiegazioni che spaziano dal livello linguistico a quello teologic...

9,950円 Although we often think of friendship today as an indisputable value of human social life, for thinkers and writers across late medieval Christian society friendship raised a number of social and ethical dilemmas that needed to be carefully negotiated. On Amistà analyses these dilemmas and looks ...

1,205円 This book is an edition and translation of one of the most important and celebrated sources of Old Norse-Icelandic mythology and heroic legend, namely the medieval poems now known collectively as the Poetic Edda or Elder Edda. Included are thirty-six texts, which are mostly preserved in medieval ...

14,095円 An edition with facing annotated translation of the twelfth-century Medieval French popular romance Guillaume d’Angleterre. The claim to fame of this verse narrative is to have had its authorship attributed (falsely) to Chrétien de Troyes, the most famous of all twelfth-century Medieval French na...

15,858円 This monograph is a critical study of the medieval manuscript held in Exeter Cathedral Library, popularly known as ‘The Exeter Book’. Recent scholarship, including the standard edition of the text, published by UEP in 2000 (2 ed’n 2006), has re-named the manuscript ‘The Exeter Anthology of Old En...

11,485円 Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of America and edited by an inter...

15,800円 This book explores the different functions and metaphorical concepts of alchemy in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Middle English poetry and bridges them together with the exempla tradition in late medieval English literature. Such poetic narratives function as exemplary models which directly a...

9,948円 This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of David Mills (1938-2013), which along with similar volumes by Alexandra F. Johnston, Peter Meredith and Meg Twycross makes up a set of "Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies". Mills was one of these four key scholars whos...

10,943円 Anne Middleton's essays have been among the most vigorous, learned, and influential in the field of medieval English literature. Their 'crux-busting' energies have illuminated local obscurities with generous learning lightly wielded. Their historically- and theoretically-informed meditations on t...