Author: Walter Map
Publisher:
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Category : England
Languages : la
Pages : 340
Book Description
Walter Map
Author: Walter Map
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : la
Pages : 340
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : la
Pages : 340
Book Description
Walter Map and the Matter of Britain
Author: Joshua Byron Smith
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812249321
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Why would the thirteenth-century French prose Lancelot-Grail Cycle have been attributed to Walter Map, a twelfth-century writer from the Anglo-Welsh borderlands? Joshua Byron Smith sets out to answer this and other questions and offers a new explanation for how narratives about the pre-Saxon inhabitants of Britain circulated in England.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812249321
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Why would the thirteenth-century French prose Lancelot-Grail Cycle have been attributed to Walter Map, a twelfth-century writer from the Anglo-Welsh borderlands? Joshua Byron Smith sets out to answer this and other questions and offers a new explanation for how narratives about the pre-Saxon inhabitants of Britain circulated in England.
Medieval Ghost Stories
Author: Andrew Joynes
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 1843832690
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"Medieval Ghost Stories" is a collection of ghostly occurrences from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries; they have been found in monastic chronicles and preaching manuals, in sagas and heroic poetry, and in medieval romances. In a religious age, the tales bore a peculiar freight of spooks and spirituality which can still make hair stand on end; unfailingly, these stories give a fascinating and moving glimpse into the medieval mind. Look only at the accounts of Richard Rowntree's stillborn child, glimpsed by his father tangled in swaddling clothes on the road to Santiago, or the sly habits of water sprites resting as goblets and golden rings on the surface of the river, just out of reach...
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 1843832690
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
"Medieval Ghost Stories" is a collection of ghostly occurrences from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries; they have been found in monastic chronicles and preaching manuals, in sagas and heroic poetry, and in medieval romances. In a religious age, the tales bore a peculiar freight of spooks and spirituality which can still make hair stand on end; unfailingly, these stories give a fascinating and moving glimpse into the medieval mind. Look only at the accounts of Richard Rowntree's stillborn child, glimpsed by his father tangled in swaddling clothes on the road to Santiago, or the sly habits of water sprites resting as goblets and golden rings on the surface of the river, just out of reach...
De Nugis Curialium Distinctiones Quinque
Author: Walter Map
Publisher:
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Category : Fiction
Languages : la
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : la
Pages : 344
Book Description
Master Walter Map's Book, De Nugis Curialium (Courtier's Trifles)
Author: Walter Map
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
The First Crusade
Author: August Charles Krey
Publisher:
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Category : Crusades
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
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Category : Crusades
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Walter Map
Author: Walter Map
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344891632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344891632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
Author:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Carnal Knowledge
Author: Martin Ingram
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107179874
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 483
Book Description
How was the law used to control sex in Tudor England? What were the differences between secular and religious practice? This major study, based on a wide range of church and secular court archives, explores sexual regulation in London and provincial England before, during and immediately after the Reformation.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107179874
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 483
Book Description
How was the law used to control sex in Tudor England? What were the differences between secular and religious practice? This major study, based on a wide range of church and secular court archives, explores sexual regulation in London and provincial England before, during and immediately after the Reformation.
Master Walter Map's Book, De Nugis Curialium (Courtier's Trifles)
Author: Walter Map
Publisher:
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Category : Courts and courtiers
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courts and courtiers
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description