The first complete English translation of a compendium of classical material by the 13th-century teacher of Dante. The genre, popular for nearly a millennium, was dying out by then, but the popularity of Brunetto's work lies in its being in vernacular French (rather than in Latin), and its skillful
The first complete English translation of a compendium of classical material by the 13th-century teacher of Dante. The genre, popular for nearly a mil...
Enlarged and revised with a new introduction and new textual materials, individual introductions, critical commentaries, and updated bibliographies, this new second edition of 'The Writings of medieval Women' will appeal to an even wider readership.
Enlarged and revised with a new introduction and new textual materials, individual introductions, critical commentaries, and updated bibliographies, t...
Available only in Middle French and German translation until now, this volume constitutes the first full-length, French-English bilingual edition of Rene of Anjou's Livre du coeurs d'amours espris, including all sixteen long-celebrated colour plates, a critical introduction, notes on the translation, and a comprehensive bibliography. The book tells the tale of desire and adventure as Heart -- part of Rene torn from his body by Love -- travels a complex allegorical landscape in quest of the lady Mercy, who is being held prisoner by a band of miscreants led by Refusal and Shame. Rene begs the...
Available only in Middle French and German translation until now, this volume constitutes the first full-length, French-English bilingual edition of R...
Annotations of one to two paragraphs accompany citations of published books and articles on the use of the judicial system by special interest groups. Students, researchers, and managers of groups will be interested to learn that such activity dates back to the 1800s, and to learn about some early p
Annotations of one to two paragraphs accompany citations of published books and articles on the use of the judicial system by special interest groups....