Literature: history & criticism books

'¿Invisibles? Trans-identidades en la España contemporánea' analiza la experiencia, corporeidad, identidad y representación...  Read More >>

This book examines feminist textual and cinematic engagements with the idea of the Middle Ages in the 19th and 20th...  Read More >>

Through a series of cogent case studies, all situated from 1050 to 1250, this book highlights how restrictive and...  Read More >>

A small, easy to read poems. These Christmas poems go back as far as 1966, when I was a Senior in High School...  Read More >>

The first side-by-side annotated medieval Catalan to English translation of Judah Bonsenyor’s Book of Words and...  Read More >>

In this collection, nine colleagues offer essays to honour the contributions of Carter Revard (1931–2022) to early...  Read More >>

Born in the Bronx, NY, as Christopher Krawczuk, I resettled in the Poughkeepsie area and attended High School there....  Read More >>

Translated from German, this book examines diverse narratives of infertility and childlessness in vernacular stories,...  Read More >>

This series of experiments in trans approaches to the study of the premodern book offers alternative ways into trans...  Read More >>

This book considers literary and cultural expressions of Canadian medievalism and their contribution to national...  Read More >>

This book explores the potential of network analysis for medieval and early modern book history, with case studies...  Read More >>

Essays on sources in the pre-modern world produced by members of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University...  Read More >>

Shows how the accomplished poets of the Cao court in early medieval China, following the fall of the Han empire,...  Read More >>

New edition with translation of St Radegunde of Poitiers’ Treatise of Consolation to Lepers together with critical...  Read More >>

The importance of Robin Hood Christmastime texts for the continuous popularity of the Robin Hood tradition.  Read More >>

Presents a collection of the Faroese ballads about the Völsung hero Sigurðr fáfnisbani, the pre-eminent dragon-slaying...  Read More >>

An introduction to the economics of the rare book and manuscript trade in the half-century before the second world...  Read More >>

Presents the first full history of Old English poetic mise-en-page, paying special attention to lineation, and arguing...  Read More >>

Through a series of cogent case studies, all situated from 1050 to 1250, this book highlights how restrictive and...  Read More >>

This book explores the possibilities of archival objects as diverse as early modern printed books and funeral masks,...  Read More >>

Essays on sources in the pre-modern world produced by members of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University...  Read More >>

New work on medieval literature and public history shows how the medieval narrative past can be reappropriated to...  Read More >>

A collection of essays from emerging and established Anglo-Latin scholars, on the sources, transmission, and reception...  Read More >>

This book fundamentally challenges our stereotypes of the Vikings, and interrogates the use of a “rhetoric of reasonableness”...  Read More >>

Shows how the accomplished poets of the Cao court in early medieval China, following the fall of the Han empire,...  Read More >>