Författare: Brian Murdoch

A study of the use of medieval literary texts to explain the Fall and Redemption, the universality of original sin, and the identity of mankind with Adam and Eve. The theme of Adam’s Grace is the int …

an alternative view of the Middle Ages showing its depraved underbelly Das E-Book The Dedalus Book of Medieval Literature wird angeboten von Dedalus und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: …

What happened to Adam and Eve after their expulsion from paradise?Where the biblical narrative fell silent apocryphal writings took up this intriguing question, notably including the Early Christian …

The story of the apocryphal pope and saint Gregorius was extremely popular throughout the middle ages and later in Europe and beyond. In a memorable narrative Gregorius is born from an incestuous rel …

The accepted canon of war poetry usually includes only those underlining patriotic or nationalistic views. This study opens up the view of war poetry with the inclusion of such material as Nazi poetr …

The accepted canon of war poetry usually includes only those underlining patriotic or nationalistic views. This study opens up the view of war poetry with the inclusion of such material as Nazi poetr …

The accepted canon of war poetry usually includes only those underlining patriotic or nationalistic views. This study opens up the view of war poetry with the inclusion of such material as Nazi poetr …

The period immediately following the end of the First World War witnessed an outpouring of artistic and literary creativity, as those that had lived through the war years sought to communicate their …

The period immediately following the end of the First World War witnessed an outpouring of artistic and literary creativity, as those that had lived through the war years sought to communicate their …

The twentieth century, perhaps more than any other, was shaped by war and conflict. In particular, the two world wars have had a profound influence on the development of world history, especially in …

The twentieth century, perhaps more than any other, was shaped by war and conflict. In particular, the two world wars have had a profound influence on the development of world history, especially in …

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Kriege und ihre Folgen spielen in Comics und Graphic Novels seit dem Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts eine thematisch herausragende Rolle. Bereits im vorherigen Jahrbuch (Vol. XXIV/2018) widmeten sich ein …

Death still comes to Everyman, but this study of three twentieth-century German plays shows the harder challenge of living without salvation in an age of war and unprecedented mass destruction. Death …

A collection of fresh essays examining the wide scope and significance of early Germanic culture and literature. The first volume of this set views the development of writing in German with respect t …

New view of Remarque’s novels as a chronicle of the century yet more than a mere reflection of historical events. Erich Maria Remarque is a writer of great popularity who has rightly been described a …

A detailed, contextualized picture of the very beginnings of writing in German from around 750 to 1100. This second volume of the set not only presents a detailed picture of the beginnings of writing …

New essays introducing a broad range of novelists of the Weimar period. The Weimar Republic was a turbulent and fateful time in German history. Characterized by economic and political instability, po …

Anlässlich des 125. Geburtstages Erich Maria Remarques am 22. Juni 2023 widmet sich dieser Band einzelnen Aspekten der Werke und des Wirkens des Autors. Wunderbares, Idyllisches und der Krieg in vers …

Accurate and entertaining translations of three texts that reveal much about medieval political thought and remain relevant to today’s political systems Recent political events around the world, not …

In this study, the author looks at the role the warrior-hero plays within a set of predetermined political and social constraints. The hero if not a sword-wielding barbarian, bent only upon establish …

Accurate and entertaining translations of three texts that reveal much about medieval political thought and remain relevant to today’s political systems Recent political events around the world, not …