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Books and Their Makers during the Middle Ages: A Study of the Conditions of the Production and Distribution of Literature from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Close of the Seventeenth Century - Vol. 2

Book by George Haven Putnam; Hillary House Publishers, 1962

Subjects:

Books--History--Antiquity And Middle Ages, Copyright, Freedom Of The Press, Manuscripts, Printers

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...THEIR MAKERS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES A STUDY OF THE CONDITIONS...AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE FROM THE FALL OF THE...so much for scholarly literature. In Italy, valuable...scholarly men of the middle classes and upon wealthy...
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Humor in British Literature, from the Middle Ages to the Restoration: A Reference Guide

Book by Don L. E. Nilsen; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Civilization, Medieval, In Literature--Bibliography, English Drama (Comedy)--History And Criticism--Bibliography, English Literature--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism--Bibliography, English Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism--Bibliography, English Wit And Humor--History And Criticism--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Humor began in British literature during the Middle Ages, when Chaucer developed the storytelling tradition along with the ironies that resulted from the juxtaposition of people from different classes and points of view. This book overviews scholarship on humor in British literature from its ...
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Humor began in British literature during the Middle Ages, when Chaucer developed the storytelling tradition along with the ironies that resulted from the juxtaposition of people from different classes and points of view. This book overviews scholarship on humor in British literature from its medieval origins through the seventeenth century. Chapters are devoted to particular centuries, with authors listed individually within each chapter. Each entry discusses the role of humor in the author's work and includes a bibliography.
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English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages

Book by E. K. Chambers; Oxford University Press, 1945

Subjects:

Arthurian Romances--History And Criticism, English Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism, Kings And Rulers In Literature, Knights And Knighthood In Literature, Malory, Thomas--Sir--15th Cent--Morte D'Arthur, Romances, English--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Part 2. MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE II. Part 1. CHAUCER...Part 2. THE CLOSE OF THE MIDDLE AGES Published III...WRITERS Published ENGLISH LITERATURE AT THE CLOSE OF THE MIDDLE AGES BY E. K. CHAMBERS OXFORD...
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The Mind of the Middle Ages, A.D. 200-1500: An Historical Survey

Book by Frederick B. Artz; Alfred A. Knopf, 1954

Subjects:

Civilization, Medieval, Middle Ages--Intellectual Life

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...the European literatures of the Middle Ages from an international...language and literature, and in music...antiquity and the Middle Ages are deepest...philosophy to the Middle Ages was enormous...science, art, and literature were as good...
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Death and Dying in the Middle Ages

Book by Edelgard E. DuBruck, Barbara I. Gusick; Peter Lang, 1999

Subjects:

Art, Medieval, Civilization, Medieval, Death In Art, Death In Literature, Death--Religious Aspects--Christianity--History Of Doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Death--Social Aspects--History, Literature, Medieval--History And Criticism, Social History--Medieval, 500-1500

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Dying in the Middle Ages Studies in the Humanities Literature Politics...dying in the Middle Ages/ Edelgard...humanities: literature politics...prevalent in literature in the last...centuries of the Middle Ages. Nowadays...

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Recasting the Past: The Middle Ages in Young Adult Literature

Journal article by Jeanne M. Mcglinn; Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Vol. 45, 2001

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Recasting the Past: The Middle Ages in Young Adult Literature (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Recasting the Past: The Middle Ages in Young Adult Literature by Jeanne M...books in adolescent literature about the Middle Ages may have a didactic...characters in adolescent literature about the Middle Ages in four fairly authentic...
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German Literature of the Early Middle Ages

Journal article; Medium Aevum, Vol. 74, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, German Literature of the Early Middle Ages (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Literature of the Early Middle Ages. German Literature of the Early Middle Ages, ed. Brian Murdoch...History of German Literature 2 (Rochester...history of German literature, of which vols...devoted to the Middle Ages; for vol. 1 see...
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God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages

Journal article by Theresa Coletti; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 55, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...gauge, the teacher of medieval literature will eventually be confronted with...student perplexity about a Christian Middle Ages that maintained fascination with...of a goddess of Love in the high Middle Ages charted a more complex countermovement...
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Aspects of Subjectivity: Society and Individuality from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare and Milton

Journal article by R.V. Young; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 53, 2004

Subjects:

Aspects of Subjectivity: Society and Individuality from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare and Milton (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Society and Individuality from the Middle Ages to Shakespeare and Milton may well...influences; Low instead explores literature as an expression of the impact...attraction to many features of the Middle Ages that were anathema to most Reformers...
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Alison Williams, Tricksters and Pranksters: Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Journal article by Sebastian Coxon; Medium Aevum, Vol. 73, 2004

Subjects:

Alison Williams, Tricksters and Pranksters: Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance...Roguery in French and German Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Internationale...of French and German comic literature of the medieval and early...

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The Thoroughly Modern Middle Ages

Magazine article; History Today, Vol. 43, February 1993

Subjects:

Cantor, Norman--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Historians--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Inventing the Middle Ages (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Middle Ages--Bibliography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Historical writing to me is inevitably a form of literature - in writing this book I was aware that I was cutting...medievalists I describe did influence their view of the Middle Ages - and modern concerns and obsessions - formalism, ideology...
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Spreading the Gospel in the Middle Ages: Bernard Hamilton Unravels the Complex Tale of the Spread of the Christian Faith and Its Competing Hierarchies

Magazine article by Bernard Hamilton; History Today, Vol. 53, January 2003

Subjects:

Christianity--History, Christianity--International aspects, Church history--International aspects, Civilization, Christian--History, Civilization, Christian--International aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...throughout the rest of the Middle Ages, but its impact was limited...revival of interest in the literature and art of classical...church became known in the Middle Ages). Constantinople was...Although in the early Middle Ages the Byzantine and Western...
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The Harmony of Faith and Reason: Today Faith Is Often Seen as Inferior to Reason, but in the Wisdom of the Middle Ages, Faith Was Bolstered by Reason as They Worked in Concert to Lead the Believer to God

Magazine article by Dennis J. Behreandt; The New American, Vol. 17, December 31, 2001

Subjects:

Civilization, Medieval--Religious aspects, Iona--History, Islands--Scotland

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...and then throughout the Middle Ages -- and, for that matter...Madaura to learn Latin literature and grammar. From this...Europe progressed into the Middle Ages, Augustines position...tempted to think of the Middle Ages as a fallow interval...
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Bosch's 'Christ Carrying the Cross

Magazine article by Gordon Marsden; History Today, Vol. 47, April 1997

Subjects:

Bosch, Hieronymus--Works, Jesus Christ--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Middle Ages--Religious aspects, Painting, European--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painting, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Passion Plays of the Middle Ages than many might imagine...This impulse to a middle way between the established...late medieval devotional literature is the need, as one commentator...the world of the late Middle Ages. This was after all a...
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Girls Growing Up in Later Medieval England

Magazine article by Jeremy Goldberg; History Today, Vol. 45, June 1995

Subjects:

Children--History, Girls--History, Middle Ages--Historiography, Social history--Medieval, 500-1500

Collections: History, Entire Library

...heard. The historian of the later Middle Ages finds that children, and particularly...so wise or so lucky. The popular literature of the day is full of clerical...1984); S. Shahar, Childhood in the Middle Ages (Routledge, 1990); PJ.P. Goldberg...

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The Middle Ages, a Time When Women Really Had Girl Power

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), September 11, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...It is true that most of the information we have is drawn from art, literature or historical records which relate to wealthier women, but middle aged women in the Middle Ages had far more power and independence than we might first imagine." Dr...
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Two Elizabeths,two Ages:which Has Been Greater?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 18, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Elizabeth II has taken little interest in literature but, during her reign, we have not done...no Shakespeare but he is unique for all ages and places. If you take the years 1957-58...small underclass. Three-quarters of us are middle class now. One thing hasnt changed...
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Tales of Diversity Can Bring Us Together Group Recommends Books Exploring Racism, Tolerance and Friendship to Readers of All Ages

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 4, 2006

Subjects:

Bibliography--Best books, Bibliography--Social aspects, Book lists--Social aspects, Literary prizes--Social aspects, Racism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Friendship to Readers of All Ages. by Eileen O. Daday...as he calls it. "We hope the literature gets out a deeper understanding...different cultures. "Seedfolks, the middle-school title, was another one...Fleischman, is the book chosen for middle- school students. It tells...
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Sculpture Inspires All Ages to Reach out and Touch

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 17, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Sculpture Inspires All Ages to Reach out and Touch. At Frost...others. Clapping erasers: The MacArthur Middle School pompon squad will hold its annual...847) 870-3879 ... Roberta Bisceglie, a literature and math teacher at Friendship Junior...
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'Lord' of the Literature; Tolkien Curriculum Opens Eyes to the Classics

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 13, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...one-year curriculum for students ages 12 to 18. The course includes...the most powerful pieces of literature ever written by man," Mrs...25 times. "I would visit Middle-earth every day," she said...she said. Teaching British literature at the time, Mrs. Harper had...

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Middle Ages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Ages As Europe entered the period known as the High Middle Ages, the church became the universal and unifying institution...doctrine. Christian values pervaded scholarship and literature, especially Medieval Latin literature , but Provencal...
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Middle English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...episodes, was popular throughout the Middle Ages in England. The morality play , an allegorical...W. Wells, Manual of the Writings in Middle English (1916 51); R. M. Wilson, Early Middle English Literature (3d ed. 1968); M. Schlauch, English...
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Dutch and Flemish Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

DUTCH AND FLEMISH LITERATURE literary works...Countries since the Middle Ages. It is conventional...and literary style. Middle Dutch literature shows the same general...contemporary vernacular literatures; thus the bourgeois...
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Swiss Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...predominating. The extensive literature in Romansh dialect (see...Switzerland. During the Middle Ages the larger monasteries...These men wrote mainly in Middle High German, but at the...won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919. Jakob Schaffner...
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Children's Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...children today. The first literature written specifically...instruct them. During the Middle Ages the Venerable Bede, Aelfric...Contemporary Childrens Literature (1981) and World Within...Childrens Fantasy from the Middle Ages to Today (1988); D...

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