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  • The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages

    Modifié par Michelle M. Sauer, Diane Watt, Liz Herbert McAvoy ...
    Collection series Reference Module Humanities
    This is the first encyclopedia devoted exclusively to medieval women’s writing globally. Focusing on the thousand-year period between 500-1500, this comprehensive reference work addresses a long-standing gap in scholarship on women writers from this period. It challenges current understandings of the literary tradition of women by incorporating early writers and texts that remain marginal and by ... En savoir plus

    231,74 €

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  • Legenda

    The Real Women Behind the Myths That Shaped Europe, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of FEMINA

    par Janina Ramirez ...
    From the bestselling author of FEMINA, a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited for political, nation-building ends.From Joan of Arc to Lady Godiva, Isabella of Castile to Catherine of Siena, famous medieval women have become national icons, their legends burnished and celebrated. But over the centuries their lives have been exploited, their stories twisted and ... En savoir plus

    Avant 14,99 € Après 10,99 €

  • Humanly Possible

    The great humanist experiment in living

    par Sarah Bakewell ...
    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***AS READ ON RADIO 4***The bestselling, prizewinning author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Café explores 700 years of writers, thinkers, scientists and artists, all trying to understand what it means to be truly human.**'I can't imagine a better history' PHILIP PULLMAN * 'Fascinating, moving, funny' OLIVER BURKEMANIf you are reading this, it's likel... ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Self-Help From the Middle Ages

    What Medieval History Can Teach Us About Living a Happy, Healthy Life

    par Peter Jones ...
    'One of the most compelling medieval history books I have ever read' IAN MORTIMER'An enthralling book' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'Exhilarating ... funny, informative, even optimistic' FINANCIAL TIMES'Jones is a thoughtful, well-travelled scholar with an eye for a killer image' SUNDAY TIMES'Accessibly erudite and infectiously entertaining' *TEL</... ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Social History of Knowledge

    From Gutenberg to Diderot

    par Peter Burke ...
    In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of printing to the publication of the French Encyclopédie.The book opens with an assessment of different sociologies of knowledge from Mannheim to Foucault and beyond, and goes on to discuss intellectuals as a social group and the social institutions ... En savoir plus

    21,50 €

  • The Woman Reader

    par Belinda Jack ...
    This lively story has never been told before: the complete history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired. Belinda Jack's groundbreaking volume travels from the Cro-Magnon cave to the digital bookstores of our time, exploring what and how women of widely differing cultures have read through the ages.Jack traces a history marked by persistent efforts to prevent women ... En savoir plus

    19,15 €

  • Mother of God

    A History of the Virgin Mary

    par Miri Rubin ...
    Mary, the mother of Jesus, is one of the most powerful, influential and complex of all religious figures. The focus for women, the inspiration of faith, the subject of innumerable paintings, sculptures, pieces of music and churches, Mary is so entangled in our world that it is impossible to conceive of the history of Western culture and religion without her.Miri Rubin's Mother of God is a major ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • The Book

    A Global History

    Modifié par Michael F. Suarez, S.J., H. R. Woudhuysen ...
    A concise edition of the highly acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book, this book features the 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 brand new chapters in one affordable volume. The 54 chapters introduce readers to the fascinating world of book history. Including 21 thematic studies on topics such as writing systems, the ancient and the medieval book, and the economics of print, as well as 33 ... En savoir plus

    31,10 €

  • Bibliophobia

    The End and the Beginning of the Book

    par Brian Cummings ...
    Collection series Clarendon Lectures in English
    Bibliophobia is a book about material books, how they are cared for, and how they are damaged, throughout the 5000-year history of writing from Sumeria to the smartphone. Its starting point is the contemporary idea of 'the death of the book' implied by the replacement of physical books by digital media, with accompanying twenty first-century experiences of paranoia and literary apocalypse. It ... En savoir plus

    27,90 €

  • Misconceptions About the Middle Ages

    Modifié par Stephen Harris, Bryon L. Grigsby ...
    Collection series Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture
    Interest in the middle ages is at an all time high at the moment, thanks in part to "The Da Vinci Code." Never has there been a moment more propitious for a study of our misconceptions of the Middle Ages than now.Ranging across religion, art, and science, Misconceptions about the Middle Ages unravels some of the many misinterpretations that have evolved concerning the medieval period, including ... En savoir plus

    64,07 €

  • The Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe

    Modifié par Judith M. Bennett, Ruth Mazo Karras ...
    Collection series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe provides a comprehensive overview of the gender rules encountered in Europe in the period between approximately 500 and 1500 C.E. The essays collected in this volume speak to interpretative challenges common to all fields of women's and gender history - that is, how best to uncover the experiences of ordinary people from archives formed ... En savoir plus

    39,85 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Hildegard of Bingen

    Modifié par Jennifer Bain ...
    Collection series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This specially commissioned collection of thirteen essays explores the life and works of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), monastic founder, leader of a community of nuns, composer, active correspondent, and writer of religious visions, theological treatises, sermons, and scientific and medical texts. Aimed at advanced university students and new Hildegard researchers, the essays provide a broad ... En savoir plus

    25,64 €