310円 Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy (Annotated Edition)" is a monumental epic poem that intricately weaves the allegorical journey of the protagonist through the realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. With a distinctive terza rima structure, this work blends narrative, philosophy, and theology...

150円 In "Die Canterbury-Erzählungen" entführt Geoffrey Chaucer die Leser auf eine faszinierende Pilgerreise nach Canterbury, wo verschiedene Charaktere aus unterschiedlichen gesellschaftlichen Schichten zusammenkommen, um ihre Geschichten zu erzählen. Chaucer nutzt einen lebhaften und oft satirischen ...

1,200円 Dans L’art d’être juste (1995), Martha Nussbaum invitait à ce qu’on confronte l’imagination littéraire à l’économie. Cette invitation semble avoir été entendue. Dans Le capital au XXIe siècle (2013), Thomas Piketty ne cesse de renvoyer à Balzac et à Austen pour illustrer les variables économiques...

11,276円 Early English culture depended on a Judaism translated away from Jews. Revealing the importance of Jewish law to the workings of early Christian England, Nothing Pure presents a Jewish revision of the history of English Bible translation. The book illuminates the paradoxical process by which the ...

13,369円 Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th-13th Century) advances a model for historical study of courtly literature by foregrounding the personal aims, networks, and careers as the impetus for much of the period’s literature. The book takes two auth...

5,214円 The Shahnameh, an epic poem recounting the foundation of Iran across mythical, heroic, and historical ages, is the beating heart of Persian literature and culture. Composed by Abu al-Qasem Ferdowsi over a thirty-year period and completed in the year 1010, the epic has entertained generations of r...

4,932円 Winner, 2024 Haskins Medal, Medieval Academy of America Winner, 2023 Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize, History of Science Society Winner, 2022 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Historical Studies, American Academy of Religion Honorable Mention, 2023 John Boswell...

1,054円 "C’è ragione alcuna per la quale la poesia di Dante debba esser letta e giudicata con metodo diverso da quello di ogni altra poesia?". Il presente saggio prende spunto da questa domanda provocatoria. Pubblicato in occasione del sesto centenario della morte dell'Alighieri, "La poesia di Dante" vol...

4,222円 Renowned poets and scholars address the question of how poetry sounds and signifies in different contexts. Soundings in Context brings together the second and third University at Buffalo Robert Creeley Lectures in Poetry and Poetics by the renowned literary and textual scholar Jerome McGann, and ...

3,447円 The heroes of early narrative are the faces of an older world. In constant retellings, their stories hold the memory like members of an extended family. Gilgamesh, Odysseus, Beowulf, Gawain, Roland, Yvain, Genji--in their colorful, often exaggerated ways, they show how the people of their own tim...

1,900円 Leer la Divina Comedia implica asomarse al conjunto de la herencia cultural de la Edad Media. En las páginas de esta obra magna de la literatura universal encontramos historia, filosofía, geografía, política, cosmología, teología y muchas disciplinas más. Dante creó un universo: transita por los ...

10,871円 This groundbreaking book analyses premodern whiteness as operations of fragility, precarity and racialicity across bodily and nonsomatic figurations. It argues that while whiteness participates in the history of racialisation in the late medieval West, it does not denote skin tone alone. The ‘bef...