GEORGE BOYS-STONES is Senior Lecturer in Classics at Durham University, UK. DAVID BROWN is Wardlaw Professor of Theology, Aesthetics and Culture at the University of St Andrews, UK. JUDITH BUCHANAN is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, UK. STEVEN CONNOR is Professor of Modern Literature and Theory at Birkbeck College, London, UK. DAVID FULLER is Emeritus Professor of English at Durham University, UK. ANTONY GORMLEY is a renowned British sculptor. P. D. JAMES is a celebrated writer of detective fiction. SUSAN JONES is Fellow in English at St Hilda »s College, University of Oxford, UK. FRANCIS O »GORMAN is Professor of Victorian Literature at the University of Leeds, UK. MARTIN POSTLE is Director of Academic Activities at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, UK. RICHARD SUGG is Fellow in Literature and Medicine in the University of Durham, UK. MARINA WARNER is a prize-winning writer of fiction, criticism and history, and Professor in the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at the University of Essex, UK. PATRICIA WAUGH is Professor of English Studies in the University of Durham, UK.
26 Ebooks par Corinne Saunders
Corinne Saunders: The Body and the Arts
The Body and the Arts focuses on the dynamic relation between the body and the arts: the body as inspiration, subject, symbol and medium. Contributors from a variety of disciplines explore this relat …
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Corinne Saunders: A Companion to Romance
Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages. * Considers the literary and …
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Corinne Saunders & David Fuller: The Recovery of Beauty: Arts, Culture, Medicine
An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through the long cultural history of beauty, and asking whe …
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Corinne Saunders: A Concise Companion to Chaucer
This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer’s major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally. * Opens with a general introductory section d …
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Corinne Saunders: A Companion to Medieval Poetry
MEDIEVAL POETRY In a series of original essays from leading literary scholars, this Companion offers a chronological sweep of medieval poetry from Old English to the great genres of romance, narrativ …
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Frank Brandsma & Carolyne Larrington: Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature
Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend. Literary texts complicate our understanding of medieval emotions; they not only represent characters experiencing emotion and reaction emotion …
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Elizabeth Archibald & Megan G Leitch: Romance Rewritten
New approaches to the everlasting malleability and transformation of medieval romance. The essays here reconsider the protean nature of Middle English romance. The contributors examine both the cultu …
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Corinne Saunders: Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England
An exploration of the development of Middle English portrayals of rape and ravishment in the context of shifting legal, theological and medical attitudes. This work explores and untangles the theme o …
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Peter Garratt & Stefanie Heine: Reading Breath in Literature
This open access book presents five different approaches to reading breath in literature, in response to texts from a range of historical, geographical and cultural environments. Breath, for all its …
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Hilary Powell & Corinne Saunders: Visions and Voice-Hearing in Medieval and Early Modern Contexts
This book examines how the experiences of hearing voices and seeing visions were understood within the cultural, literary, and intellectual contexts of the medieval and early modern periods. In the M …
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Charlotte Brewer & Barry A Windeatt: Traditions and Innovations in the Study of Medieval English Literature
Essays on the many key aspects of medieval literature, reflecting the significant impact of Professor Derek Brewer. Derek Brewer (1923-2008) was one of the most influential medievalists of the twenti …
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Amanda Hopkins & Cory James Rushton: The Erotic in the Literature of Medieval Britain
An examination of the erotic in medieval literature which includes articles on the role of clothing and nudity, the tension between eroticism and transgression and religion and the erotic. This volum …
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Tamara Atkin & Jaclyn Rajsic: Manuscript and Print in Late Medieval and Early Modern Britain
Essays on book history, manuscripts and reading during a period of considerable change. The production, transmission, and reception of texts from England and beyond during the late medieval and early …
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Amanda Hopkins & Cory James Rushton: The Erotic in the Literature of Medieval Britain
This volume examines the erotic in the literature of medieval Britain, primarily in Middle English, but also in Latin, Welsh and Old French. Seeking to discover the nature of the erotic and how it di …
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A. S. G. Edwards: Medieval Romance, Arthurian Literature
Two crucial genres of medieval literature are studied in this outstanding collection. The essays in this volume honour the distinguished career of Professor Elizabeth Archibald. They explore two area …
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David Fuller & Jane Macnaughton: Life of Breath in Literature, Culture and Medicine
This open access book studies breath and breathing in literature and culture and provides crucial insights into the history of medicine, health and the emotions, the foundations of beliefs concerning …
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Sue Niebrzydowski: Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages
New research into medieval women from the Anglo-Saxon to the late medieval period demonstrates their energy, defiance and wit. The phenomenon of medieval women’s middle age is a stage in the lifecycl …
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A. S. G. Edwards: Medieval Romance, Arthurian Literature
Two crucial genres of medieval literature are studied in this outstanding collection.The essays in this volume honour the distinguished career of Professor Elizabeth Archibald. They explore two areas …
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Neil M.R. Cartlidge: Boundaries in Medieval Romance
A wide-ranging collection on one of the most interesting features of medieval romance. Medieval romance frequently, and perhaps characteristically, capitalises on the dramatic and suggestive possibil …
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Rosalind Field & Michelle Sweeney: Christianity and Romance in Medieval England
Essays examining the genre of medieval romance in its cultural Christian context, bringing out its chameleon-like character. The relationship between the Christianity of medieval culture and its most …
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Corinne Saunders: Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance
The themes of magic and the supernatural in medieval romance are here fully explored and put into the context of thinking at the time in this first full study of the subject. The world of medieval ro …
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Francoise H M Le Saux & Neil Thomas: Writing War: Medieval Literary Responses to Warfare
Essays consider the variety of responses to warfare and combat in medieval literature. War is a powerful and enduring literary topos, a repeated theme in both secular and religious literary genres of …
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Jennifer Fellows & Ivana Djordjevic: Sir Bevis of Hampton in Literary Tradition
First comprehensive collection to be devoted to Sir Bevis, the most popular Middle English romance. Sir Bevis of Hampton is one of the most widespread and important Middle English romances. This book …
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Ivana Djordjevic & Judith Weiss: The Exploitations of Medieval Romance
Important and wide-ranging studies of the ideological exploitations performed by and upon the medieval romance. As one of the most important, influential and capacious genres of the middle ages, the …
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