Télécharger le livre :  Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity in Late Eighteenth-Century England
This book tells the story of the bitter feud between the Duchess of Kingston and the actor, Samuel Foote, which resulted in a pair of scandalous trials in London in the revolutionary year of 1776. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the duchess's state...

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Parution : 2007-05-28
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  Claustrophilia
Through extended readings of English, French, and Italian writers of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth centuries, Claustrophilia shows that medieval enclosures actually make room for desires and communities that a poetics of pure openness would exclude.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-04-30
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  The Medieval Chastity Belt
The chastity belt is one of those objects people have commonly identified with the 'dark' Middle Ages. This book analyzes the origin of this myth and demonstrates how a convenient misconception, or contorted imagination, of an allegedly historical practice has led to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-03-19
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  England and Iberia in the Middle Ages, 12th-15th Century
This groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection of essays by American, British, and Iberian scholars examines the literary, historical, and artistic exchanges between England and Iberia from the Twelfth to Fifteenth century.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-03-19
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  Allegory and Sexual Ethics in the High Middle Ages
Guynn offers an innovative new approach to the ethical, cultural, and ideological analysis of medieval allegory. Working between poststructuralism and historical materialism, he considers both the playfulness of allegory and its disciplinary force.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-03-05
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  Race, Class, and Gender in "Medieval" Cinema
The medieval film genre is not, in general, concerned with constructing a historically accurate past, but much analysis nonetheless centers on highlighting anachronisms. This book aims to help scholars and aficionados of medieval film think about how the re-creation of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-02-19
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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Télécharger le livre :  Sacred and Secular in Medieval and Early Modern Cultures
This book illuminates the pervasive interplay of 'sacred' and 'secular' phenomena in the literature, history, politics, and religion of the Middle Ages and Early Modern periods. The essays gathered here constitute a new way of applying a classic dichotomy to major...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-02-04
Collection : The New Middle Ages PDF

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