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John Maus

Addendum

The Crusades and Nature

The Crusades and Nature: Natural and Supernatural Environments in the Middle Ages explores the intersection of crusader studies and studies of nature. The volume addresses encounters with, responses to an…

Alexander Glasunow (1865-1936)

Aus dem Mittelalter - Suite op.79

Moscow Symphony Orchestra, Konstantine Krimets

Ayla Lepine

Medieval Metropolis

Exploring the stories behind a range of iconic American and British buildings from the turn of the twentieth century, Medieval Metropolis is the first book to reveal how the modern architectural world thr…

Sara J Charles

The Medieval Scriptorium

"This book takes the reader on an immersive journey through medieval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a medieval narrator -- including a par…

Fantasy Aesthetics

Fantasy novels are products of popular culture. They owe their popularity also to the visualization of medievalist artifacts on book covers and designs, illustrations, maps, and marketing: Castles on towe…

Thinking of the Medieval

Revealing the profound influence of the Middle Ages on mid-twentieth-century thought and the influence of these intellectual endeavours on present-day politics, art, and history, this interdisciplinary co…

Teresa Shawcross

Wisdom's House, Heaven's Gate

Taking as its starting point an investigation into the physical topography and symbolism of the two cities of Athens and Jerusalem, this book offers a cultural history of the rival superpowers the Byzanti…

Alice Roberts

Crypt

The stunning new book from Professor Alice Roberts, acclaimed and bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried.

Ian Mortimer

Medieval Horizons

The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England We tend to think of the Middle Ages as a dark, backward and unchanging time chara…

Patrick Boucheron,

Political Fictions

An acclaimed historian illuminates today's political situation by examining the relationship between governing and storytelling, from the Middle Ages to the “post-truth” present, in these engaging essays.…

J. Allan Mitchell

Instrumentality

"Illuminating key moments in the intellectual history of the European Middle Ages, Instrumentality opens up the instrumental condition of the human for critical reflection and renewal. J. Allan Mitchell l…

Jeb Smith

Missing Monarchy

When you think of democracy, what comes to mind? Comparing democracy to monarchy, are you thankful to be living free rather than suffering oppression under a medieval tyrant? What if you could be evidenti…

Our Sea of Islands

This book considers how to conceive of the group of islands known in our time as the British Isles in the Late Middle Ages. Was the archipelago considered one geographical unit? Was it an it, or were the …

Frederic Elsig

Jacquelin de Montlucon

The Jacquelin de Montluçon Project' was conceived as a research and exhibition programme that would bridge the gap between academic discovery and the desire to address a broad public. Text in English and …

The Locus of Meaning in Medieval Art

This book addresses the status and relevance of iconography and iconology in the contemporary scholarly study of medieval art. There is a widespread tendency among art historians today to regard the study…

Benjamin Britten

Britten On Film

Pressestimmen: Der exquisite Reichtum transparenter, geradezu traumhafter Farbtupfer, die prickelnde Rhythmik und die außergewöhnlich präsente Spielfreude des Ensembles machen die fünf Miniaturen zu entzü…

The Life of the Soul

Offers a comprehensive and nuanced treatment on the topic of reincarnation in Judaism, covering a wide range of kabbalistic and philosophical sources. The Life of the Soul surveys the wide-ranging theorie…

John Tolan

Faces of Muhammad

Heretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of MuhammadIn European culture, Muhammad has been vilified as a heretic, an impostor, and a pagan idol. But these aren't t…