Reconsidering Boccaccio. Medieval Contexts and Global Intertexts, Hardback - ***

Reconsidering Boccaccio explores the exceptional social, geographic, and intellectual range of the Florentine writer Giovanni Boccaccio, his dialog...

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This unique collection makes available, for the first time, translations of medieval Italian jurisprudence, including commentaries, tracts, and leg...

Interrogations of materiality and geography, narrative framework and boundaries, and the ways these scholarly pursuits ripple out into the wider cu...

Drawing on a wealth of sources from different disciplines, the essays here provide a nuanced picture of how medieval and early modern societies vie...

The Decameron (subtitle: Prencipe Galeotto) is a collection of 100 novellas by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in 1350 and finish...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 208Collection: Global Issues in Crime and JusticePublication date: 2014Dimensions: 158 x 233 x 12Co...

Reducere. The field of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) has experienced a considerable shift over the years in the theories, princi...

Queer Sites in Global Contexts showcases a variety of cross-cultural perspectives that foreground the physical and online experiences of LGBTQ+ peo...

Modernism's most contentious rivals, James Joyce and D.H. Lawrence, are traditionally seen as opposites. This is the first book to explore the reso...

The shocking massacre of the Jews in York, 1190, is here re-examined in its historical context along with the circumstances and processes through w...

After the composition of the Decameron, and under the influence of Petrarch's humanism, Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to ...

Publisher: MarsilioNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 301 x 31Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Luca MolinariRedescopera farm...

This book presents a critique of current English as a Business Lingua Franca (BELF) practices using research conducted in Bosnia and Herzegovina. T...

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Promotes a global socio-legal perspective that engages with multiple laws and societies and diverse socio-legal systems based on different historic...

This book focuses on the broad concept of 'controversy' and issues pertaining to the translation of politically and historically controversial text...

Reducere. „Decameronul a fost scris in anii misiunilor primite din partea Florentei intre 1348 si 1353. Este opera de maturitate a lui Boccacccio si una din ...

Reducere. Descopera si Decameronul Vol.2 In vara anului 1348, cand ciuma le devasteaza orasul, zece tineri florentini se refugiaza la tara. Ei se distreaza s...

Reducere. Descopera si Decameronul Vol.1 In vara anului 1348, cand ciuma le devasteaza orasul, zece tineri florentini se refugiaza la tara. Ei se distreaza s...

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DescriptionTaking a truly global perspective, this textbook presents concepts, theories and applications from the field of intercultural communicat...

Offering much-needed context on locally-produced tests across Asia, contributors examine emerging models for English language assessment and the im...

New ways of approaching the study of writing in the past.Illustrations: b/wEditor(s): Natalia Elvira Astoreca

The book offers an interdisciplinary approach to a subject that has largely been the province of religious studies and philosophy. Tackling the fun...

Digitalization is simply a system relying on digital technologies to create, to conduct and, potentially, to expand a business activity. The book d...

Translation practice, its specialized contexts, and its ethical and political aspects, too often studied separately, are here brought into conversa...

Contemporary descriptions of objects no longer extant examined to reconstruct these lost treasures.Publisher: York Medieval PressIllustration(s): 1...

This anthology of Buddhist texts in translation provides a framework that will transform contemporary scholarship on Pure Land Buddhism and instiga...

Ethics has become a particularly relevant topic for discussion and a subject for serious study. It has a very long tradition, of course; but nowada...

The book discusses five British and Irish playwrights and their current adaptations, examining well-known dramatists such as Martin McDonagh, Sarah...

This edited book expands the current scholarship on teaching world languages for social justice and equity in K-12 and postsecondary contexts in th...

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In this thought-provoking collection, Muslim and non-Muslim academics take a multi-disciplinary approach to humour in Islam. They draw on examples ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Kenneth L. CanevaNumber of pages: 760Collection: Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technolo...

Featuring fourteen new essays, Reconsidering Flannery O'Connor disrupts a few commonplace assumptions of O'Connor studies while also circling back ...

This richly illustrated book presents the fascinating results from a major project to examine the heritage of Finzel's Reach, the site of the forme...

Mention 'Medieval Knights' and people may think of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. They were real men who strapped themselves into ...

Reducere. Part of Alma Evergreen series, J.G. Nichols's new translation stays as faithful to the original as possible while being written in a clear and emin...

Open Access and the Humanities is essential reading for all who work in the humanities. It gives a clear summary of the histories of open, online a...

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Examines how educational policy makers, curriculum developers, educators, learners and social activists can utilize the hitherto untapped rich reso...

Presents a new interpretation of sacred objects found in pagan Viking graves as indicating their introduction by Christian missionaries and re-exam...

This Norton Critical Edition includes: - Fifty-five judiciously chosen stories from Wayne A. Rebhorn's translation of The Decameron. - Introductory...

„Decameronul a fost scris in anii misiunilor primite din partea Florentei intre 1348 si 1353. Este opera de maturitate a lui Boccacccio si una din ...

Povesti din Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio

Annual volume showcasing the best new work in this field.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 7 b/w illus.Number of pages: 310Collection...