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Authors: R. Waugh
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This book examines evolution of medieval patience literature from a focus on male and female sufferers to a focus on female suffers in particular. Using feminis
Music and Performance in the Later Middle Ages
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This book seeks to understand the music of the later Middle Ages in a fuller perspective, moving beyond the traditional focus on the creative work of composers
Cosmopolitanism and the Middle Ages
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Pages: 416
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This collection of essays uncovers a wide array of medieval writings on cosmopolitan ethics and politics, writings generally ignored or glossed over in contempo
Voice and Voicelessness in Medieval Europe
Language: en
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Twelve medieval scholars from a wide range of disciplines, including law, literature, and religion address the question: What did it mean to possess a voice - o
The Gnostic Paradigm
Language: en
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No study has been carried out examining the gnostic undercurrents in medieval England. For the first time, Natanela Elias investigates the existence of these gn