Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Castile. Breaking with the Past, Hardback - Cecil Reid

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Cecil ReidIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Halftones, black and white; 5 Tables, blac...

Things: In Touch with the Past explores the value of artifacts that have survived from the past and that can be said to "embody" their histories. S...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): David FriedmanNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 33Cover type: Har...

Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows ho...

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

The new collection of poems from Christopher Reid.

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

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Alone Together reinterprets the explosion of sentimental poetry and prose in fifteenth-century Iberia.Publisher: University of Toronto PressAuthor(...

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

This study investigates the 'exceptional' staging of the life of Catherine of Siena by a female actor and a female patron in 1468 Metz. Integrating...

Reducere. Jews lived in Egypt for centuries, since biblical times; nevertheless, Jewish life in medieval Islamic Egypt was for many years an obscure and unde...

Reducere. Like the Pharaohs he admired, Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902) hoped to be remembered for 4, 000 years. Barely 120 years later, many people want him e...

Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they a...

In Ruling the Spirit, Claire Taylor Jones revises the narrative of women's involvement in the German Dominican order, arguing that Dominican women ...

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The origins of Judaism's regional 'subcultures' are poorly understood, as are Jewish identities other than 'Ashkenaz' and 'Sepharad'. Through case ...

In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as...

Reducere. Uncovering a history buried by different nationalist narratives (Jewish, Israeli, Arab and Palestinian) this book looks at how the late Ottoman era...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Independent Scholar, UK) WilsonIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publicatio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Peter (Independent Scholar, UK) TruscottNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x ...

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...

Castele in Franta. Istorie, arta, traditie medievala. Versailles - Ioan de Coca

"Details the history and contemporary usage of terms and phrases associated with prehistoric, ancient, medieval or modern periods, employed within ...

Written and illustrated by creators of colour, Bedtime Stories showcases a curated collection of favourite tales from Black history, based on impor...

A beautiful, celebratory and joyful book of bedtime stories drawn from Irish history.Publisher: ScholasticAuthor(s): Rachel PierceNumber of pages: ...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Emily (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley) ZazuliaNumber...

Excavations along the new road line have revealed nearly 6000 years of human activity, from a massive marker post erected by early Neolithic farmer...

DescriptionAs anyone who has read Chaucer's Canterbury Tales knows, Middle English literature is rife with sexually explicit language and situation...

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