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European Literature

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Imagining Iberia in English and Castilian Medieval Romance

By Emily Houlik-Ritchey
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature

An innovative comparative study of Middle English and medieval Castilian romance

Beholding Disability in Renaissance England

By Allison P. Hobgood
Subjects: Disability Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

How disability and ableism took shape in Renaissance England

Monstrous Kinds

Body, Space, and Narrative in Renaissance Representations of Disability

By Elizabeth Bearden
Subjects: Disability Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Elucidates how Renaissance writers used monstrosity to imagine what we now call disability

The Neapolitan Recipe Collection

Cuoco Napoletano

By Terence Peter Scully
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, Literary Studies, European Literature

Feasting as a window into medieval Italian culture

Macaronic Sermons

Bilingualism and Preaching in Late-Medieval England

By Siegfried Wenzel
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, History

A fascinating analysis of a language and culture in transition

Middle English Dictionary

Plan and Bibliography, 2nd Edition

Edited by Robert E. Lewis
Subjects: Reference, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature
Series: Middle English Dictionary

The final installment of the most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Myth, Montage, and Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture

Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea

By Marilynn Robin Desmond & Pamela Sheingorn
Subjects: Literary Studies, European Literature, Gender Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

A broad multidisciplinary study that uses the Epistre Othea to examine the visual presentation of knowledge

Strong Voices, Weak History

Early Women Writers and Canons in England, France, and Italy

Edited by Pamela Joseph Benson & Victoria Kirkham
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Gender Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, 16th and 17th Century Literature

Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage

From Plautus to Chaucer

Edited by Warren S. Smith
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Gender Studies, Classical Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature

Traces satiric themes on women, sex, and marriage through ancient Latin literature and the Middle Ages into Chaucer

Alexander the Great

The Unique History of Quintus Curtius

By Elizabeth Baynham
Subjects: Classical Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

The history of the world's first multicultural king

A Cosmos of Desire

The Medieval Latin Erotic Lyric in English Manuscripts

By Thomas C Moser
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature

A groundbreaking illumination of the creation and reception of extant erotic poetry written in Latin during the Middle Ages

Rogues and Early Modern English Culture

Edited by Craig Dionne & Steve Mentz
Subjects: Literary Studies, European Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue

Abandoned Women

Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer

By Suzanne C. Hagedorn
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, European Literature, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Gender Studies, Women's Studies

Sheds light on the complex web of allusions that link medieval authors to their literary predecessors

Women and Laughter in Medieval Comic Literature

By Lisa Perfetti
Subjects: Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, European Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Portrays a range of medieval heroines to ascertain how humor might have been used and enjoyed by medieval women

The Secret of Secrets

The Scholarly Career of a Pseudo-Aristotelian Text in the Latin Middle Ages

By Steven James Williams
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Philosophy

A compelling study of a "best-seller" from the Middle Ages

William of Palerne

An Electronic Edition

By Gerrit Hendrik Volken Bunt
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects

An interactive exploration of a medieval romantic poem

Chaucer's Italian Tradition

By Warren Stuart Ginsberg
Subjects: Literary Studies, European Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, Poetry and Poetry Criticism

Explores provocative questions about the dynamics of cross-cultural translation and the formation of tradition

The Philosophers' Game

Rithmomachia in Medieval and Renaissance Europe with an Edition of Ralph Lever and William Fulke, The Most Noble, Auncient, and Learned Playe (1563)

By Ann E. Moyer
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Philosophy, Mathematics and Engineering

An exploration of the history of a mathematical board game played in medieval and Renaissance Europe

Middle English Dictionary

X/Y/Z

Edited by Robert E. Lewis
Subjects: Reference, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature
Series: Middle English Dictionary

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Fabulous Vernacular

Boccaccio's Filocolo and the Art of Medieval Fiction

By Victoria Kirkham
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature

An exploration of Boccaccio's Filocolo--its cultural and historical context--and a defense against modern criticism

Middle English Dictionary

W.8

Edited by Robert E. Lewis
Subjects: Reference, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature
Series: Middle English Dictionary

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Middle English Dictionary

W.7

Edited by Robert E. Lewis
Subjects: Reference, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature
Series: Middle English Dictionary

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Magnus Felix Ennodius

A Gentleman of the Church

By Stefanie A.H. Kennell
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Classical Studies

The first comprehensive study of Magnus Felix Ennodius as both Latin literary figure and historical personality

The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive, Vol. 2

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.17 (W)

By William Langland
Edited by Thorlac Turville-Petre & Hoyt N. Duggan
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects

New in SEENET: The second volume in The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive series

Canon, Period, and the Poetry of Charles of Orleans

Found in Translation

By Anne E. B. Coldiron
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, History

A literary and historical study of the first single-author book of lyric poetry in English

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