Описание: In the wake of modern genocide, we tend to think of violence against minorities as a sign of intolerance, or, even worse, a prelude to extermination. Violence in the Middle Ages, however, functioned differently, according to David Nirenberg. In this provocative book, he focuses on specific attacks against minorities in fourteenth-century France and
Автор: Rubin Miri Название: The Middle Ages: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0199697299 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199697298 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1767.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells the story of the times through the people and their lifestyles. Including stories of kingship and Christian salvation, agriculture and trade, Rubin demonstrates the remarkable nature and legacy of the Middle Ages.
Название: Interspecies interactions ISBN: 1138189723 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138189720 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 6430.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Interspecies Interactions surveys the rapidly developing field of human-animal relations in the early modern world and provides scholarly debate on its methods, challenges, and direction. Covering topics such as, emotion, cognition, empire, status and performance, this book is essential for students and scholars of historical animal studies.
Название: Interspecies Interactions ISBN: 1138189715 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138189713 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 23734.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Interspecies Interactions surveys the rapidly developing field of human-animal relations in the early modern world and provides scholarly debate on its methods, challenges, and direction. Covering topics such as, emotion, cognition, empire, status and performance, this book is essential for students and scholars of historical animal studies.
Автор: Klingender, Francis Название: Animals in Art and Thought ISBN: 0367206439 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780367206437 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 8114.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Originally published in 1971 Animals in Art and Thought discusses the ways in which animals have been used by man in art and literature. The book discusses these various attitudes in a survey which ranges from prehistoric cave art to the later Middle Ages.
Автор: Salisbury, Joyce E. (professor Emeritus Of History At The University Of Wisconsin-green Bay, Usa) Название: Beast within ISBN: 1032149493 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781032149493 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5358.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship, new discussion of definitions, and fresh perspectives on critical animal theory that places animals, rather than humans, at the center of the discourse.
Описание: The third edition of The Beast Within has been updated throughout to include current scholarship, new discussion of definitions, and fresh perspectives on critical animal theory that places animals, rather than humans, at the center of the discourse.
Описание: This book explores views ofthe natural world in the late Middle Ages, especially as expressed in Livre de chasse (Book of the Hunt), the most influential hunting book of the era. It shows that killing and maiming, suffering and the death of animals were not insignificant topics to late medieval men, but constituted a complex set of issues, and could provoke very contradictory thoughts and feelings that varied according social and cultural milieus and particular cases and circumstances.
Автор: Elias Название: The Gnostic Paradigm ISBN: 1137474769 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137474766 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 8537.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: No study has been carried out examining the gnostic undercurrents in medieval England. For the first time, Natanela Elias investigates the existence of these gnostic traces, using prominent late medieval English literary works such as Piers Plowman and Confessio Amantis and ultimately shedding light on a previously overlooked religious dimension.
Описание: This book tells the story of the bitter feud between the Duchess of Kingston and the actor, Samuel Foote, which resulted in a pair of scandalous trials in London in the revolutionary year of 1776.
Автор: Silleras-Fernandez Название: Power, Piety, and Patronage in Late Medieval Queenship ISBN: 1403977593 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403977595 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 10976.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Based on an exhaustive and varied study of predominantly unpublished archival material as well as a variety of literary and non-literary sources, this book investigates the relation between patronage, piety and politics in the life and career of one Late Medieval Spain`s most intriguing female personalities, Maria De Luna.
Автор: Thomas Название: Reading Women in Late Medieval Europe ISBN: 1137544198 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137544193 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 8537.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Although Chaucer is typically labeled as the "Father of English Literature," evidence shows that his work appealed to Europe and specifically European women. Rereading the Canterbury Tales, Thomas argues that Chaucer imagined Anne of Bohemia, wife of famed Richard II, as an ideal reader, an aspect that came to greatly affect his writing.
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