Medieval Imagery in Today's Politics, Paperback - Daniel Wollenberg

DescriptionThough the "medieval" is often deployed as a stigmatic symbol of all that is retrograde, against modernity, and barbaric, the medieval i...

This book analyzes and describes the development and aspects of imagery techniques, a primary mode of mystical experience, in twentieth century Jew...

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This engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness in the politics of royal a...

Amidst war, economic meltdown, and ecological crisis, a "new spirit of radicalism is blooming" from New York to Cairo, according to Chris Dixon. In...

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This engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness in the politics of royal a...

First full examination of the medieval livery collar, form, function, and significance.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Matthew J. WardIll...

Critics have traditionally thought of John Milton as an author who wrote for the ear more than the eye. In Milton's Visual Imagination, Stephen B. ...

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Reducere. Otto Brunner contends that prevailing notions of medieval social and constitutional history had been shaped by the nineteenth-century nation state ...

Publisher: Guilford PublicationsAuthor(s): Judith S., Ph.D. (Bala Cynwyd; University of Pennsylvania, United States) BeckNumber of pages: 316Public...

'How long does a column take? Well it's 1, 150 words and it usually takes between two and three hours to write down. But in reality it has taken me...

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

This edited volume systematically describes the major adaptations of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery which accommodate a variety of contexts and...

Architecture is usually analyzed and taught as a discipline that articulates space and geometry, but the mental impact of architecture arises signi...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Jacques DerridaNumber of pages: 196Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 218 x 147 x 18Cover type: Hardba...

Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, edited by Ralph Lerner and Muhsin Mahdi, has been a classroom favorite since its publication in 1963. ...

An ambitious intervention, asserting the importance of a Marxist interpretation of literary style and moving towards a new Marxist poetics.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Daniel MerseyNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 248 x 19Cover type: Hardbac...

An examination of the passion and crucifixion of Christ as depicted in the visual and religious culture of Anglo-Norman England.Publisher: Boydell ...

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Publisher: University of Oklahoma PressAuthor(s): Richard Harter FogleIllustration(s): 1 line drawingNumber of pages: 198Publication date: 1969Dime...

Petitioning has a forgotten but essential role in the history of modern democracy. In the antebellum era, petitions gave North Americans, especiall...

Whitaker's Concise 2021 is the definitive reference guide to the UK. The concise edition is a UK-centric gold-mine of information with enormous bre...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): K. M. AshmanNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Medieval SagasPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 197 x 29Cover typ...

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Parler du theatre francais, du Moyen Age jusqu'au XVIIe siecle, peut s'averer, d'emblee, une entreprise parsemee d'obstacles. Le mot 'theatre', don...

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Using beautifully reproduced visuals, this book not only reveals how scientific images play a constructive role in shaping the findings and insight...

DescriptionFred Korematsu, Iva Toguri (alias Tokyo Rose), Japanese Peruvians, and five thousand Americans who renounced their citizenship under dur...

DescriptionThis Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy wi...

Reducere. The Politics of Heaven and Hell makes an invaluable contribution to the understanding of classical, medieval, and modern political philosophy, whil...

This book focuses on innovations in culture having the potential to drive overall development.

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A ground-breaking analysis from one of the world's foremost experts on global trends, including answers on how COVID-19 will amplify and accelerate...

The aim of the book is to illustrate the different ways of understanding landscape, creating a dictionary that can convey not just the scope of the...

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What does it mean to be a priest today? What sort of priests do we want? The debates on the ordination of women to the priesthood and on the future...

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Andrew Hartropp looks at how Christ's followers are to do justice in our economic relationships: as individuals, as households, in the workplace an...

Phaidon's 'Vitamin' series has long proved an extraordinarily accurate predictor of tomorrow's stars. This paperback edition of the latest volume i...

Reducere. This volume offers fresh approaches to both the material and the subject matter of late medieval English alabaster sculptures, bringing them into d...

Ever since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, fighters from abroad have journeyed in ever-greater numbers to conflict zones in the Muslim ...