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Originally published in Italian as La traccia del modello, 1984 by Giardini editori estampatori in pisa.

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This is a short cultural history of the fox in the Middle Ages, outlining medieval views on foxes and illustrating them with text fragments and visual images.

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This book examines the swan in medieval literature, spanning from Classical to Early Modern associations.

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Reveals the important links between medieval studies and Jacques Lacan. This book demonstrates how Lacan's theory of desire is bound to his reading of medieval texts. It alters the relationship between psychoanalysis and medieval studies and illuminates the ways that premodern and post-modern epochs and ideologies share a concern with the subject.

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In Ladies' Greek, Yopie Prins illuminates a culture of female classical literacy that emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century, during the formation of women's colleges on both sides of the Atlantic. Why did Victorian women of letters desire to learn ancient Greek, a "dead" language written in a strange alphabet and no longer spoken In

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Chronicling their own travels in Scandinavia, charting the geography of medieval history and fiction, the authors negotiate the complex territory where past and present meet, and where the landscapes of "Beowulf" are brought to life.

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A fully annotated edition of the most dramatic part of the most famous story of the Arthurian legend. It is presented with the original spelling to bring it as close as possible to the medieval original.

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Gwaith Beirdd yr Uchelwyr yn y bedwaredd ganrif ar ddeg a'r bymthegfed oedd uchafbwynt traddodiad barddol Cymraeg yr Oesoedd Canol. Dyma ailargraffiad y gyfrol gyntaf i gynnig darlun cynhwysfawr ac awdurdodol o lenyddiaeth y cyfnod hwnnw yn ei holl agweddau.

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The Magna Carta is one of the most celebrated documents in English history and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. This work explores the context in which Magna Carta was issued to discover what it really meant to its creators and how it came to be an iconic historical document. This updated edition includes full colour illustrations.

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This work provides a many-sided look at the poems of Chaucer and the sexual politics of his day.

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This book describes how medieval authors represent the natural world both seeing it in terms of natural and animal forces and meanings, but also as a different domain that can cast a revealing and critical light on the human and urban world.

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"Noah's Arkive examines the long history of imagining endurance against climate catastrophe - as well as alternative ways of creating refuge. It is an intriguing meditation on how the story of the ark can frame how we think about conservation and exclusion during the current age of anthropogenic climate change, offering hope for a better future by heeding what we know from the past"--

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A marvellous resource for scholars interested in the Latin literature of medieval dreams, visionary experience and the eschatological concerns of sin, penance, death, the afterlife, and the judgement of the soul.

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In this book, Marilynn Desmond reveals how a constructed and mediated tradition of reading Virgil has conditioned various interpretations among readers responding to medieval cultural and literary texts.

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Offers an in-depth exploration of the libellus - or little book - of six Latin satires left by the Roman satirical writer Persius when he died in AD 62 at the age of twenty-seven. In this book, the author fleshes out the primary importance of this mysterious and idiosyncratic writer.

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Examines from a variety of perspectives, and offers a range of interpretations, of the type of rhetoric associated with the anchoritic experience during the Middle Ages and draws conclusions on the many purposes of that rhetoric.

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This work analyzes medieval romance narrative in Britain. It discusses topics such as romance manuscripts and their scribes, uncovering evidence of careful scribal co-operation and planning, and explores the historical and cultural contexts within which several romances were produced.