MedievalStudies
England'sJews
Finance,Violence,andthe CrownintheThirteenth Century
JohnTolan
"Thereisnocomparablebook tothisone. England’sJews isa compellingandimpressive accountofJews’changing relationshiptotheCrownin thirteenth-centuryEngland,andJohnTolanisawellrespectedhistorianandanexcellentstoryteller."— RobertStacey,UniversityofWashington UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
March20239b/willus.264pp
9781512823899 £40.00 HB now£28.00
Aestheticsandthe IncarnationinEarly MedievalBritain
MaterialityandtheFleshof theWord
TiffanyBeechy
"Thisisaprofoundlyoriginal bookthatchallengesusto rereadfamiliarworksandlook morecloselyatunfamiliarones.Oneverypage, Beechy’sworkisprovocativeandexciting,substantial andserious,anditoffersnothinglessthananew understandingoffaithandartinearlymedieval England."—R.M.Liuzza,editorof OldEnglishPoetry:
AnAnthology
UniversityofNotreDamePress
June20238colorillus,46b&willus,1table340pp
9780268205157 £103.00 HB now£72.10
TheWolfKing
IbnMardanishandthe ConstructionofPowerinalAndalus
AbigailKrasnerBalbale
WallaceK.FergusonPrize
"Originalandwell-conceived, TheWolfKing successfully addressestheproblemofhow tounderstandthematerialand writtencultureofamedievalIslamicrulerwhenlittle survivesoftheformerandmuchhasbeenadded overthecenturiestothelatter."—ThereseMartin, authorof QueenasKing
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures January202364b&whalftones,4maps,1chart360pp
9781501765872 £51.00 HB now£35.70
RemembertheHand ManuscriptioninEarly MedievalIberia
CatherineBrown
RemembertheHand studiesa bodyofarticulatemanuscript booksfromtheChristian monasteriesofnorthernIberia inthetenthandeleventh centuries.Theseexceptional, richlyilluminatedcodiceshaveincommonanurgent senseofscribalpresence—scribesnamethemselves, describethemselves,evenpainttheirownportraits.
FordhamUniversityPress
Series:FordhamSeriesinMedievalStudies
April202344colorand22b/willustrations368pp
9780823298914 £58.00 HB now£40.60
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AFemaleApostleinMedieval Italy
TheLifeofClareofRimini
JacquesDalarun,SeanL.Field
&ValerioCappozzo
Thisbookcentersonafascinatingwoman, ClareofRimini(c.1260toc.1324–29), whosestoryispreservedinafascinating text.Composedbyananonymous Franciscan,theLifeoftheBlessedClareof Riminiistheearliestknownsaint'slife originallywritteninItalian,andoneofthe fewsuchlivestobewrittenwhileitssubject wasstillliving.Ittellsthestoryofa controversialwoman,setagainstthe backgroundofherroilingcity,herstarcrossedfamily,andthetumultuouspolitical andreligiouslandscapeofherage.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
October202210b/willus.2maps.192pp
9781512823042 £25.99 PB now£18.19
Balaam'sAss:Vernacular
TheologyBeforetheEnglish Reformation
Volume1:Frameworks,Arguments,
Englishto1250
NicholasWatson
Attemptsthefirstcomprehensiveoverview ofreligiouswritinginearlyEngland's vernacularlanguages—OldEnglish,Insular French,andMiddleEnglish—betweenthe ninthandsixteenthcenturies.Inthisfirstof threevolumes,Watsonfocusesonthefirst generationofthesewritings,inOldEnglish andearlyMiddleEnglish.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
June20225tables616pp
9780812253726 £81.00 HB now£56.70
BiblicalWomenandJewish DailyLifeintheMiddleAges
ElishevaBaumgarten
ExamineshowmedievalJewishengagement withtheBible—especiallyinthetellings, retellings,andillustrationsofstoriesof
women—offersawindowontoaspectsof thedailylivesandculturalmentalitésof AshkenazicJewsintheHighMiddleAges. Morethanfortyvividmedieval illuminations,mostreproducedincolor, helpconveytomodernreaderswhat medievalpeoplecouldhaveknownvisually aboutthesebiblicalstories.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:JewishCultureandContexts
June202245illus(colorthroughout)288pp
9780812253580 £45.00 HB now£31.50
Cosmos,Liturgy,andtheArts intheTwelfthCentury
Hildegard'sIlluminated"Scivias" MargotE.Fassler
"MargotFassler’sfascinatingnewbook opensupforreadersthedeeplycreative workofHildegardofBingen,asthis medievalBenedictinenunarticulatesa visionofthecosmos,creation,andworship ofGodallintertwined.Whatemergesin Fassler’sstudyofHildegard’sScivias—its texts,music,andimages—isafeastforthe sensesaswellasfortheimagination."— TeresaBerger,YaleDivinitySchool
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
December202225b/willus.6tables.32musical examples.16-page4-colorinsert.392pp
9781512823073 £58.00 HB now£40.60
CulturesofWitnessing LawandtheYorkPlays
EmmaLipton
Considerstheplaysthatwereperformedin thestreetsofYorkontheFeastofCorpus Christifromthelatefourteenthcentury untilthethirdquarterofthesixteenthand showshowcivicperformanceandthelegal theoryandpracticeofwitnessingpromoted asharedsenseofurbancitizenship.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
May2022208pp
9780812253856 £58.00 HB now£40.60
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EmbodyingtheSoul
MedicineandReligioninCarolingian Europe
MegLeja
Exploresthepossibilitiesandlimitationsof humaninterventioninthebody'shealth acrosstheninth-centuryCarolingian Empire.Thisbookarguesthatclassical medicinewasreconfiguredasasacred ChristianartacrosstheCarolingianEmpire intheninthcentury,becomingnotsimplya methodofphysicalrehabilitationbutalsoa toolofspiritualtransformation.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
April202216halftones,2maps392pp
9780812253894 £81.00 HB now£56.70
ImmaculateDeceptionand FurtherRibaldries
YetAnotherDozenMedievalFrench FarcesinModernEnglish
JodyEnders
DidyouheartheoneabouttheMother Superiorwhowassobusycastingthefirst stonethatshegotcaughtinflagrante delictowithherlover?Whataboutthe drunkwithaSaviorcomplexwhowasfool enoughtobelievehimselftobetheSecond Coming?Andthat'snothingcomparedto whathappenswhencomedygetsitsgrubby pawsontheconfessional.Enterfifteenthandsixteenth-centuryFrenchfarce,the "bestseller"ofaworldthatstandstotellus alotabouttheenduringinfluenceofa ShakespeareoraMolière.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
June20226halftones432pp
9780812225297 £45.00 PB now£31.50
JewishLifeinMedievalSpain
ANewHistory
JonathanRay
JewishLifeinMedievalSpain isadetailed explorationoftheJewishexperiencein medievalSpainfromthedawnofSephardic societyintheninthcenturytotheexpulsion of1492.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:JewishCultureandContexts
April2023352pp
9781512823837 £58.00 HB now£40.60
LivingwiththeLaw
GenderandCommunityAmongthe JewsofMedievalEgypt
OdedZinger
LivingwiththeLaw exploresthemarital disputesofJewsinmedievalIslamicEgypt (1000–1250),relatingmedievalgossip, maritalwoes,andthevoicesofmenand womenofaworldlonggone.Probingthe richdocumentsoftheCairoGeniza,a uniquerepositoryofdiscardedpaper discoveredinaCairosynagogue,thebook recoversthelifestoriesofJewishwomen andmenworkingthroughtheirmarital problemsathome,withtheirfamilies,in thestreetsofoldCairo,andinJewishand Muslimcourts.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:JewishCultureandContexts
January20235halftones272pp
9781512823790 £54.00 HB now£37.80
MedievalEnglishManuscripts andLiteraryForms
JessicaBrantley
"MedievalEnglishManuscriptsandLiterary Forms willbeacrucialresourceforteaching attheundergraduateandgraduatelevels, anditselucidationofkeymethodological andconceptualquestionswillbeauseful provocationtoallscholarsinthese fields."—DanielWakelin,Universityof Oxford
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:MaterialTexts
December2022146b/w,25plates376pp
9780812253849 £58.00 HB now£40.60
PoisonedWells
Accusations,Persecution,andMinorities inMedievalEurope,1321-1422
TzafrirBarzilay
Between1348and1350,Jewsthroughout Europewereaccusedofhavingcausedthe spreadoftheBlackDeathbypoisoningthe wellsfromwhichtheentirepopulation drank.PoisonedWellsexplainstheoriginof theseallegations,howtheygained popularitybeforeandduringtheBlack Death,andwhytheydeclinedinthe fifteenthcentury.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
March202210maps,2tables312pp
9780812253610 £63.00 HB now£44.10
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PoliticsofTemporalization
MedievalismandOrientalismin
Nineteenth-CenturySouthAmerica
NadiaR.Altschul
WinnerofLacorónicaBookAward
Contendsthattheallegedexistenceof medievalityandMoorishnessintheIberoAmericanarchiveisnotduetotheexistence ofapastthatcontinuestoanimatethe presentbutinsteadtoaformof temporalizingthatnamesaspectsofthe presentasremnantsofanimaginedpast.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
June2020288pp
9780812252279 £72.00 HB now£50.40
ReimaginingChristendom
WritingIceland'sBishopsintothe RomanChurch,1200-1350
JoelD.Anderson
"Afirst-ratepieceofscholarship,this outstandingandengagingbookexplores howNorsesourcesrepresentthe relationshipbetweentheNorseclericalelite andthepapalChristianchurchatlarge."— JonasWellendorf,UniversityofCalifornia, Berkeley
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
January20233halftones,2maps,3tablestotal(1 embeddedinch.4;2appendicesstyledastables) 248pp
9781512822823 £49.00 HB now£34.30
SecrecyandEsotericWritingin KabbalisticLiterature
JonathanV.Dauber
ThebookwillinterestscholarsinJewish mysticismandJewishphilosophy,aswellas thoseworkinginmedievalJewishhistory. Throughout,JonathanV.Dauberhas endeavoredtowriteanaccessibleworkthat doesnotrequireextensivepriorknowledge ofkabbalisticthought.Accordingly,itfinds pointsofcontactbetweenscholarsof variousreligioustraditions.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:JewishCultureandContexts
August20223tables(appendices)312pp
9781512822748 £67.00 HB now£46.90
ThatMostPrecious Merchandise
TheMediterraneanTradeinBlackSea Slaves,1260-1500
HannahBarker
Readingnotarialregisters,taxrecords,law, merchants’accounts,travelers’talesand letters,sermons,slave-buyingmanuals,and literaryworksaswellastreatiesgoverning theslavetradeandcrusadepropaganda, Barkergivesarichpictureofthecontextin whichmerchantstradedandenslaved peoplemettheirfateintheBlackSeaslave trade.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
July202218illus.328pp
9781512823660 £25.99 PB now£18.19
TheBrideofChristGoesto Hell
MetaphorandEmbodimentintheLives ofPiousWomen,200-1500
DyanElliott
"Thisprovocative,meticulously documentedtextanalyzesawiderangeof familiarandlesser-knownmedievalauthors onanimportanttopic...thejourneyis engagingandinstructive.""—Catholic HistoricalReview
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
October2020480pp
9780812224764 £29.99 PB now£20.99
TheCorrupterofBoys
Sodomy,Scandal,andtheMedieval Clergy
DyanElliott
WinneroftheHaskinsMedal,grantedby theMedievalAcademyofAmerica
Aworkofstunningbreadthand discomfortingresonance,asElliott concludesthatthesameclerical prerogativesandprivilegesthatwere formulatedinlateantiquityandthe medievaleraremainverymuchinplace.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
November2020448pp
9780812252521 £40.00 HB now£28.00
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UnfinishedChristians
RitualObjectsandSilentSubjectsinLate Antiquity
GeorgiaFrank
UnfinishedChristians exploresthesensory andaffectivedimensionsofordinary Christianswhoassembledforrituals.With preciousfewfirst-personaccountsby commonChristians,itreliesonwritten sourcesnottypicallyassociatedwithlived religion:sermons,liturgicalinstruction books,andfestalhymns.Allthreegenresof writingarecomposedbyclergyforusein ritualsettings.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
February2023none208pp
9781512823950 £54.00 HB now£37.80
WhatKindofaThingIsa MiddleEnglishLyric?
EditedbyCristinaMariaCervone &NicholasWatson
"[T]hisstimulatingbook...aim[s]torebuild thestudyofMiddleEnglishlyricfromthe groundup.Thethirteenchaptersproceed fromfoundationtorooftop...Thebookisa passionateinvitationtoplungeintoMiddle Englishlyric.Itraisescountlessquestions.It iscertaintospurcontinuing,vigorous cultivationofitsfield."—ModernPhilology
ADiabolicalVoice
HeresyandtheReceptionoftheLatin "MirrorofSimpleSouls"inLate
MedievalEurope
JustineL.Trombley
In ADiabolicalVoice,JustineL.Trombley tracestheafterlifeoftheMirrorofSimple Souls,whichcirculatedanonymouslyfor twocenturiesinfourlanguages,thoughnot withoutcontroversyorcondemnation.
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures May20234b&whalftones234pp
9781501769610 £51.00 HB now£35.70
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:TheMiddleAgesSeries
August202224halftones,3tables,5line drawings560pp
9780812253900 £81.00 HB now£56.70
WritingPlague
JewishResponsestotheGreatItalian Plague
SusanL.Einbinder
Awaveofplaguesweptthecitiesof northernItalyin1630–31,ravaging ChristianandJewishcommunitiesalike.In WritingPlague Einbinderexploresthe Hebrewtextsthatlaywitnesstotheevent. TheseJewishsourcesontheGreatItalian Plaguehaveneverbeentreatedtogetheras agroup,Einbinderobserves,buttheycan contributetoabiggerpictureofthismajor outbreakandhowitaffectedpeople, institutions,andbeliefs;howindividuals andinstitutionsresponded;andhowthey didordidnottrytorememberand memorializeit.
UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress
Series:JewishCultureandContexts
October20221map,4b&whalftones272pp
9781512822878 £49.00 HB now£34.30
ArtandArchitectureofthe MiddleAges
ExploringaConnectedWorld
JillCaskey,AdamS.Cohen&Linda Safran
Apanoramicsurveythatfocusesonthearts ofmedievalEurope,Byzantium,andthe Islamicateworld.Frommajestic monumentstoexquisitetableware,Jill Caskey,AdamS.Cohen,andLindaSafran deftlyguidereadersovertwelvecenturies ofartandarchitecturecreatedbythe diversepeoplesandreligiousgroupsof westernEurasiaandNorthAfrica.
CornellUniversityPress
January2023426colorhalftones,32maps,75 diagrams400pp
9781501702822 £63.00 PB now£44.10
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CelebratingSorrow
MedievalTributesto"TheTaleof Sagoromo"
Edited&translatedby
CharoB.D’Etcheverry
CelebratingSorrow exploresthemedieval Japanesefascinationwithgriefintributesto TheTaleofSagoromo,theclassicstoryofa youngmanwhoseunrequitedloveforhis fostersisterleadshimintoasuccessionof romantictragediesasherisestothe imperialthrone.CharoB.D'Etcheverry translatesaselectionofSagoromo-themed works,highlightingthediversityofmedieval Japanesecreativepractice.
CornellUniversityPress
August20223charts156pp
9781501764776 £36.00 HB now£25.20
DynastiesIntertwined
TheZiridsofIfriqiyaandtheNormansof Sicily
MattKing
DynastiesIntertwined tracestheturbulent relationshipbetweentheZiridsofIfriqiya andtheNormansofSicilyduringthe eleventhandtwelfthcenturies.Indoingso, itrevealsthecomplexwebofeconomic, political,cultural,andmilitaryconnections thatlinkedthetwodynastiestoeachother andtootherpolitiesacrossthemedieval Mediterranean.
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures
June20222b&whalftones,4maps252pp
9781501763465 £49.00 HB now£34.30
MedievalSongfromAristotle toOpera
SarahKay
Focusingonsongsbythetroubadoursand trouvèresfromthetwelfthtothe fourteenthcenturies, MedievalSongfrom AristotletoOpera contendsthatsongisnot bestanalyzedas"wordsplusmusic"but ratherasadistinctivewayofsounding words.
CornellUniversityPress
July202220b&whalftones,18colorhalftones
296pp
9781501763885 £40.00 HB now£28.00
NegotiationandResistance
PeasantAgencyinHighMedievalFrance
ConstanceBrittainBouchard
In NegotiationandResistance,Constance BrittainBouchardchallengesfamiliar depictionsofthepeasantryasan undifferentiatedmassofimpoverishedand powerlessworkers.Peasantsineleventhandtwelfth-centuryFrancehadfarmore scopeforaction,self-determination,and resistancetooppressivetreatment—thatis, foragency—thantheyareusuallycredited withhaving.
CornellUniversityPress
December20221map186pp
9781501766589 £16.99 PB now£11.89
PastoralCareandCommunity inLateMedievalGermany
AlbertofDiessen's"MirrorofPriests"
DeeanaCopelandKlepper
TheMirrorofPriests isapastoralwork writtenbyAlbert,anAugustiniancanon fromtheBavarianmarkettownofDiessen, toguidelocalpriestsintheirworkwith parishioners.Multipleversionsofthetextin Albert'sownhandsurviveand,by comparingthem,DeeanaCopelandKlepper showshowostensiblyuniversalreligious idealsandlawswereadapted,interpreted, andrepurposedbythosegiven responsibilitytoimplementthem,thereby craftingdistinctive,localexpressionsof Christianity.
CornellUniversityPress Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures December202223b&whalftones,4maps234pp 9781501766152 £49.00 HB now£34.30
TheArtandThoughtofthe "Beowulf"Poet
LeonardNeidorf
ComparingBeowulfwithitsmedieval GermanandScandinaviananalogues, The ArtandThoughtofthe Beowulf Poet argues thatthepoem'suniquenessreflectsone poet'scoherentplanforthemoral renovationofanamoralheroictradition.In Beowulf,Neidorfdiscernsthepresenceofa singularmindatworkinthecombination andmodificationofheroic,folkloric, hagiographical,andhistoricalmaterials.
CornellUniversityPress
January2023216pp
9781501766909 £32.00 HB now£22.40
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TheKeystoBreadandWine
Faith,Nature,andInfrastructureinLate MedievalValencia
AbigailAgresta
GeorgePerkinsMarshPrize
Howdidmedievalpeoplethinkaboutthe environmentsinwhichtheylived?Ina worldshapedbyGod,howdidtheytreat environmentsmarkedbyreligious difference? TheKeystoBreadandWine explorestheanswerstothesequestionsin ValenciainthelaterMiddleAges.
CornellUniversityPress
July20226maps,1graph282pp
9781501764172 £51.00 HB now£35.70
TheMysticalPresenceof Christ
TheExceptionalandtheOrdinaryinLate MedievalReligion
RichardKieckhefer
Investigatestheconnectionsbetween exceptionalexperiencesofChrist'spresence andordinarydevotiontoChristinthelate medievalWest.Unsettlingthenotionthat experiencesofseeingChrist'sfigureor hearingChristspeakaresimplyexceptional eventsthathappenatsingularmoments, RichardKieckheferrevealsthe entanglementsbetweentheseexperiences andthosethatoccurthroughtheimagery, language,andritualsofordinary,everyday devotionalculture.
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures
September20224b&whalftones382pp
9781501765117 £49.00 HB now£34.30
TheSalvationofIsrael
JewsinChristianEschatologyfromPaul tothePuritans
JeremyCohen
TheSalvationofIsrael investigates Christianity'seschatologicalJew,therole andcharacteristicsoftheJewsattheendof daysintheChristianimagination.It exploresthedepthofChristianambivalence regardingtheseJews,fromPaul'sEpistleto theRomans,throughlateantiquityandthe MiddleAges,tothePuritansofthe17th century.
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures
August202225illus.344pp
9781501764721 £42.00 HB now£29.40
ToGovernIstoServe
AnEssayonMedievalDemocracy
JacquesDalarunTranslatedbySeanL. FieldForewordbyM.Cecilia
Gaposchkin&AnneE.Lester
"JacquesDalarundeliversareflection, personalandsubtlyargued,ontheexercise ofauthorityincertainmedievalreligious communities,apointofviewwhichleadsto ananalysisofpowerrelationsinsociety. Thestyleisfluid,thethoughtissharp,and thedialecticquiteformidableinitsrigorous chainofthinking."—JournalofMedieval andHumanisticStudies
CornellUniversityPress
Series:MedievalSocieties,Religions,andCultures February20233b&whalftones258pp
9781501768354 £22.99 PB now£16.09
DigitalCodicology
MedievalBooksandModernLabor
BridgetWhearty
"DigitalCodicology offersacaptivatingmix ofliterarysensitivityandtechnicaldetail. BridgetWheartyhascreatedaprecious recordofdigitalculture,labor,and technologyattheturnofthetwenty-first century."—MichelleWarren
StanfordUniversityPress
Series:StanfordTextTechnologies
November2022338pp
9781503632752 £72.00 HB now£50.40
HolyDigitalGrail
AMedievalBookontheInternet
MichelleR.Warren
Medievalbooksthatsurvivetodayhave beenthroughalot:singedbyfire,mottled bymold,eatenbyinsects,annotatedby readers,cutintofragments,ordamaged throughwell-intentionedpreservation efforts.Inthisbook,MichelleWarrentells thestoryofonesuchmanuscript—an Arthurianromancewithtextualoriginsin twelfth-centuryEnglandnowdiffused acrossthetwenty-firstcenturyinternet.
StanfordUniversityPress
Series:StanfordTextTechnologies
March2022360pp
9781503631168 £25.99 PB now£18.19
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DunsScotus'sDoctrineof CategoriesandMeaning
MartinHeidegger
TranslatedbyJoydeepBagchee &JeffreyD.Gower
DunsScotus'sDoctrineofCategoriesand Meaning isakeytextfortheoriginsof MartinHeidegger'sconceptof"facticity." Originallysubmittedasapostdoctoralthesis in1915,itfocusesonthe13th-century philosopher-theologianJohnDunsScotus.
IndianaUniversityPress
Series:StudiesinContinentalThought
July2022228pp
9780253062642 £45.00 HB now£31.50
OntheMedievalStructureof Spirituality
ThomasAquinas
EditedbyRogerHaight,AlfredPach&
AmandaAvilaKaminski
IfThomasAquinaswasbornin1225,asis commonlythought,thenhediedbefore reachingtheageoffiftyafterproducingthe singlemostinfluentialsystematictheology oftheWesternChristiantradition.Hedid thiswithaformula:Heinternalizedthe thoughtofAristotleasitwasbeing introducedintowesternEuropeand translatedintoLatin,andheinturn “translated”Christianityintothis Aristotelianlanguage.
FordhamUniversityPress
Series:PastLightonPresentLife:Theology,Ethics, andSpirituality
June2022120pp
9781531502195 £8.99 PB now£6.29
Sex,Gender,andIllegitimacy intheCastilianNobleFamily, 1400–1600
GraceE.Coolidge
Looksatillegitimacyacrossthe15thand 16thcenturiesandanalyzesitsimplications forgenderandfamilystructureinthe Spanishnobility,aclasswhoseactions, structure,andpowerhadimmense implicationsforthefutureofthecountry andempire.
UniversityofNebraskaPress
Series:WomenandGenderintheEarlyModern World
December20224genealogies,index328pp
9781496218803 £58.00 HB now£40.60
Don'tThinkforYourself AuthorityandBeliefinMedieval Philosophy
PeterAdamson
“Thisisahighlyoriginalworkinits combinationofpopularandscholarly themes.Adamsonweavestogethera numberofdisparatesourcesunderthe broadthemeoftheepistemiclegitimacyof authority,manyofthemunexpected companions.”—DeborahL.Black,authorof LogicandAristotle’s“Rhetoric”and “Poetics”inMedievalArabicPhilosophy
UniversityofNotreDamePress
Series:ConwayLecturesinMedievalStudies October2022194pp
9780268203399 £54.00 HB now£37.80
SoundingtheWordofGod CarolingianBooksforSingers
SusanRankin
“SusanRankinhasfordecadesreflectedon therelationsbetweenthevisiblesignson thepageandmusicalsound.Thisbook boldlystepsinanewdirectioninseveral fieldsofstudy:palaeography,historyofthe book,historyofliturgy,musichistory,art history,andthebroadhistoryoftheeighth andninthcenturies.”—CalvinM.Bower, translatorof FundamentalsofMusic
UniversityofNotreDamePress
Series:ConwayLecturesinMedievalStudies November202243colorillustrations,24music examples,16tables490pp
9780268203436 £85.00 HB now£59.50
TheMedievalHospital LiteraryCultureandCommunityin England,1350-1550
NicoleR.Rice
“Initsstudyofthesemedical/spiritual institutionsandindividuals, TheMedieval Hospital offersaperspectivenotpreviously employedandthusmakesanimportant contributiontothehistoryofreading.”— MaryC.Erler,authorof Readingand WritingduringtheDissolution
UniversityofNotreDamePress
Series:ReFormations:MedievalandEarlyModern April202325colorillustrations408pp
9780268205119 £85.00 HB now£59.50
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