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1. Cover image for 'Trial by Farce'
A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage
Edited and Translated by Jody Enders
In the Middle Ages as now, the search for justice can make for high drama—or low drama—as in these hilarious French legal farces in translation
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1. Cover image for 'Trial by Farce'
A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage
Edited and Translated by Jody Enders
In the Middle Ages as now, the search for justice can make for high drama—or low drama—as in these hilarious French legal farces in translation
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Paper 2023 $44.95 Available Add Paper for "Trial by Farce" to Cart
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1. Cover image for 'Trial by Farce'
A Dozen Medieval French Comedies in English for the Modern Stage
Edited and Translated by Jody Enders
In the Middle Ages as now, the search for justice can make for high drama—or low drama—as in these hilarious French legal farces in translation
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2. Cover image for 'Imagining Iberia in English and Castilian Medieval Romance'
Emily Houlik-Ritchey
An innovative comparative study of Middle English and medieval Castilian romance
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2. Cover image for 'Imagining Iberia in English and Castilian Medieval Romance'
Emily Houlik-Ritchey
An innovative comparative study of Middle English and medieval Castilian romance
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3. Cover image for 'The Medieval Postcolonial Jew, In and Out of Time'
Miriamne Ara Krummel
Confronts the fraught temporal dissonances that are written into the structure of sacred Jewish and Christian time
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Miriamne Ara Krummel
Confronts the fraught temporal dissonances that are written into the structure of sacred Jewish and Christian time
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4. Cover image for 'Virtuous Necessity'
Conduct Literature and the Making of the Virtuous Woman in Early Modern England
Jessica C. Murphy
A new way of looking at behavioral expectations for women in early modern England
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Conduct Literature and the Making of the Virtuous Woman in Early Modern England
Jessica C. Murphy
A new way of looking at behavioral expectations for women in early modern England
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4. Cover image for 'Virtuous Necessity'
Conduct Literature and the Making of the Virtuous Woman in Early Modern England
Jessica C. Murphy
A new way of looking at behavioral expectations for women in early modern England
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5. Cover image for 'The Afterlife of Pope Joan'
Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England
Craig M. Rustici
Investigates representations of the legend of Pope Joan in Early Modern England and their implications on social, political, and religious thought
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5. Cover image for 'The Afterlife of Pope Joan'
Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England
Craig M. Rustici
Investigates representations of the legend of Pope Joan in Early Modern England and their implications on social, political, and religious thought
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5. Cover image for 'The Afterlife of Pope Joan'
Deploying the Popess Legend in Early Modern England
Craig M. Rustici
Investigates representations of the legend of Pope Joan in Early Modern England and their implications on social, political, and religious thought
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6. Cover image for 'Ottoman Eurasia in Early Modern German Literature'
Cultural Translations (Francisci, Happel, Speer)
Gerhild Scholz Williams
Europe and the Ottoman Empire through three 17th-century writers
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Cultural Translations (Francisci, Happel, Speer)
Gerhild Scholz Williams
Europe and the Ottoman Empire through the perspectives of three seventeenth-century writers
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7. Cover image for 'Monstrous Kinds'
Body, Space, and Narrative in Renaissance Representations of Disability
Elizabeth B. Bearden
Elucidates how Renaissance writers used monstrosity to imagine what we now call disability
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Body, Space, and Narrative in Renaissance Representations of Disability
Elizabeth B. Bearden
Elucidates how Renaissance writers used monstrosity to imagine what we now call disability
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8. Cover image for 'Women’s Bookscapes in Early Modern Britain'
Reading, Ownership, Circulation
Leah Knight, Micheline White, and Elizabeth Sauer, Editors

Rediscovering and reframing the rich and multifaceted history of early modern British women’s book ownership and library compilation

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8. Cover image for 'Women’s Bookscapes in Early Modern Britain'
Reading, Ownership, Circulation
Leah Knight, Micheline White, and Elizabeth Sauer, Editors
Rediscovering and reframing the rich and multifaceted history of early modern British women’s book ownership and library compilation
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9. Cover image for 'Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss'
Emily Hodgson Anderson

How Garrick and company resurrected Shakespeare, guaranteeing his immortality—and theirs 

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Emily Hodgson Anderson

How Garrick and company resurrected Shakespeare, guaranteeing his immortality—and theirs 

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10. Cover image for 'Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and Josaphat'
Donka D. Markus

An engaging textbook for intermediate students of Medieval Latin

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10. Cover image for 'Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and Josaphat'
Donka D. Markus

An engaging textbook for intermediate students of Medieval Latin

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11. Cover image for 'Living in the Future'
Sovereignty and Internationalism in the Canterbury Tales
Susan Nakley
Looks beneath Chaucer’s vision of a British past to discover a deeply politicized fantasy of England’s national identity
 
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11. Cover image for 'Living in the Future'
Sovereignty and Internationalism in the Canterbury Tales
Susan Nakley
Looks beneath Chaucer’s vision of a British past to discover a deeply politicized fantasy of England’s national identity
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12. Cover image for 'The Critics and the Prioress'
Antisemitism, Criticism, and Chaucer's Prioress's Tale
Heather Blurton and Hannah Johnson
Reinvigorating the scholarly debate surrounding approaches to one of Chaucer’s most notorious tales
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Antisemitism, Criticism, and Chaucer's Prioress's Tale
Heather Blurton and Hannah Johnson
Reinvigorates the scholarly debate surrounding approaches to one of Chaucer’s most notorious tales
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13. Cover image for 'Ornamentalism'
The Art of Renaissance Accessories
Edited and with an Introduction by Bella Mirabella
Original essays by leading scholars on the significance of accessories in the cultural, social, and political lives of men and women in the Renaissance

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13. Cover image for 'Ornamentalism'
The Art of Renaissance Accessories
Edited and with an Introduction by Bella Mirabella
Original essays by leading scholars on the significance of accessories in the cultural, social, and political lives of men and women in the Renaissance

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13. Cover image for 'Ornamentalism'
The Art of Renaissance Accessories
Edited and with an Introduction by Bella Mirabella
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14. Cover image for 'Imperfect Creatures'
Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740
Lucinda Cole
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Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740
Lucinda Cole
An ambitious new study of Western Europe’s distaste for “vermin”—mice, locusts, crows, and even some dogs—in early modern literature

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Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740
Lucinda Cole
An ambitious new study of Western Europe’s distaste for “vermin”—mice, locusts, crows, and even some dogs—in early modern literature

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15. Cover image for 'The Neapolitan Recipe Collection'
Cuoco Napoletano
Terence Scully
Feasting as a window into medieval Italian culture
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16. Cover image for 'Macaronic Sermons'
Bilingualism and Preaching in Late-Medieval England
Siegfried Wenzel
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Macaronic Sermons"
17. Cover image for 'Middle English Dictionary'
Plan and Bibliography, 2nd Edition
Robert E. Lewis, Editor
The final installment of the most important modern reference work for Middle English studies
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Paper 2007 $31.95 Available Add Paper for "Middle English Dictionary" to Cart
18. Cover image for 'Myth, Montage, and Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture'
Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea
Marilynn Desmond and Pamela Sheingorn
A broad multidisciplinary study that uses the Epistre Othea to examine the visual presentation of knowledge
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19. Cover image for 'Rogues and Early Modern English Culture'
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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19. Cover image for 'Rogues and Early Modern English Culture'
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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19. Cover image for 'Rogues and Early Modern English Culture'
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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20. Cover image for 'Early Modern Autobiography'
Theories, Genres, Practices
Ronald Bedford, Lloyd Davis and Philippa Kelly, Editors
Explores the diversity and creativity of early modern life-writing
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21. Cover image for 'Love and Ethics in Gower's Confessio Amantis'
First Edition
Peter Nicholson
Offers a comprehensive new reading of the most important English work of Chaucer's best-known contemporary
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22. Cover image for 'The Augustinian Epic, Petrarch to Milton'
J. Christopher Warner
New interpretations of Petrarch and Milton in an ambitious and revisionist history of epic tradition
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22. Cover image for 'The Augustinian Epic, Petrarch to Milton'
J. Christopher Warner
New interpretations of Petrarch and Milton in an ambitious and revisionist history of epic tradition
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23. Cover image for 'Strong Voices, Weak History'
Early Women Writers and Canons in England, France, and Italy
Pamela J Benson and Victoria Kirkham, Editors
Reveals how medieval and Renaissance women won acclaim in their contemporary canons, and offers reasons for the decline of their reputation in later ages
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24. Cover image for 'Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage'
From Plautus to Chaucer
Warren S. Smith, Editor
Traces satiric themes on women, sex, and marriage through ancient Latin literature and the Middle Ages into Chaucer
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From Plautus to Chaucer
Warren S. Smith, Editor
Traces satiric themes on women, sex, and marriage through ancient Latin literature and the Middle Ages into Chaucer
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25. Cover image for 'A Cosmos of Desire'
The Medieval Latin Erotic Lyric in English Manuscripts
Thomas C Moser, Jr.
A groundbreaking illumination of the creation and reception of extant erotic poetry written in Latin during the Middle Ages
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