Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts, Hardback - Kathleen Walker-Meikle

Featuring stunning illustrations from the British Library's rich medieval collection, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts provides - through discussion of...

Featuring an array of fascinating illustrations from the British Library's rich medieval collection, Cats in Medieval Manuscripts includes anecdote...

Regal, affectionate, calculating, the cat has been part of our lives for millennia. This book features historical illustrations with informative te...

An engaging and informative survey of medieval pet keeping which also examines their representation in art and literature.

Engages with the materiality of medieval manuscripts to illustrate the importance of the study of physical texts to literary appreciation, and stud...

Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age explores one major manuscript repository's digital presence and poses timely questions about studying books...

In Penned & Painted, Lucy Freeman Sandler, one of one of the world's most respected authorities on medieval art, takes us on a personal but highly ...

This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval English manuscripts to students...

DescriptionNow in an affordable edition, a splendid pageant of the animal kingdom as the Middle Ages saw it As the 587 colorful images in this magn...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Leda SchubertNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 251 x 277 x 10Cover type: HardbackIllustrat...

The scholarship and teaching of manuscript studies has been transformed by digitisation, rendering previously rarefied documents accessible for stu...

With its rich symbolism, complex narrative, and stunning imagery, the Apocalypse, or Revelation of John, is arguably the most memorable book in the...

The physical nature of the medieval cartulary examined alongside its textual contents.

Many beautiful illuminated manuscripts survive from the Middle Ages and can be seen in libraries and museums throughout Europe. But who were the sk...

Smiling dog faces. Cats purring while sitting on your lap. These are some of the everyday occurrences experienced when sharing your life with pets....

Reducere. From an acclaimed historian, a mesmerizing account of how medieval European Christians envisioned the paradoxical nature of holy objects Between th...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Caroline Walker BynumNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 32Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdIllustration(s): Colour illustrationsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 227 x 288 x 27Cover type: HardbackEditor(s):...

Reducere. DescriptionHow West African gold and trade across the Sahara were central to the medieval worldThe Sahara Desert was a thriving crossroads of excha...

This edition provides the first modern publication of Lockhart's final text, the revised second edition (1824), as well as the first scholarly edit...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Late Medieval Christianity's encounter with miraculous materials viewed in the context of changing conceptions of matter itself.In the period betwe...

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

Provides a wide view of the myriad contributions Mexican American artists have made to music in Texas and the United States. Based on interviews wi...

An exciting new collaboration between the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author Peter Bently and the incredibly talented illustrator John Bond!Publ...

Publisher: Gingko LibraryAuthor(s): Barbara BrendNumber of pages: 224Collection: Gingko Library Art SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 2...

Reducere. The quiet market town of Wilsnack in northeastern Germany is unfamiliar to most English-speakers and even to many modern Germans. Yet in the fiftee...

New approaches to this most fluid of medieval genres, considering in particular its reception and transmission.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllus...

Reducere. Cut-Throat Dogs is a new Amos Walker novel from a Grand Master. "Loren D. Estleman is my hero."--Harlan Coben "Someone is dead who shouldn't be, an...

This book analyses text, image and manuscript layout to deepen our understanding of the different ways in which Alfonso is presented as a learned k...

From devotional literature to political narratives, medieval texts propose that sexual violence victims have privileged moral, ethical, and spiritu...

The articles in this volume, by scholars all pursuing careers in the United States, concern the theoretical approaches and methods of early medieva...

This book uncovers the tremendous importance of water for European medieval literature, focusing on a large number of writers and poets. Water prov...

This book traces affinities across the digital-medieval divide to explore how reading functioned as a nexus for concerns about literacy, audiences'...

An international journal committed to the publication of essays and reviews relevant to drama and theatre history to 1642. This issue includes eigh...

An examination of awareness of the ecclesiastical doctrine of discretio spirituum, the means of testing whether visions were truly of divine origin...

Reducere. A haunting, beautiful and necessary book. - Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything A Barnes & Noble Best Young Adult Books of 2016 A New Yor...

The chapters of Painful pleasures offer new and worthwhile pathways of examination into medieval culture and invite further analyses into the kinki...

Publisher: UnboundAuthor(s): Soren LilyNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 111 x 155 x 15Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul...

The book is for scholars and students from across the humanities who wish to understand the varieties of liturgical culture in medieval Britain and...

Publisher: Cornell University Library, Division of Rare & Manuscripts CollectionsAuthor(s): Margret EggertsdottirIllustration(s): 14 halftonesTrans...

Reducere. Diabetes can be daunting for both you and your dog. But it does get easier, and it can be managed effectively with the right knowledge. This compre...

Reducere. Arranged alphabetically by subject and/or concept and richly illustrated, the present vademecum deals with various aspects of Arabic manuscript stu...

Reducere. DescriptionSassy and Waldo are back When Ms. Twohey announces that her class is going on a trip to the History Museum, Stewart is worried he's in f...

Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 62 c...

First major study of the representation of Minerva in the Middle Ages, giving insights into classical reception.

Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The wor...

This book investigates medieval concepts of authorship with reference to German narratives written between 1220 and 1290. It combines analyses of l...

The public execution of criminals has been a common practice since ancient times. Adriano Prosperi identifies a crucial period when concepts of ven...