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Rise and Fall of Owain Glyn Dwr(2021) BROUGH, GIDEON (THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK)Vezava: Mehka33,25 €
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Rebel Angels(2021) FITZGERALD, JILL (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH)This book examines the ‘fall of the angels’ tradition in early medieval sermons, saints’ lives, legal documents and Old English biblical poetry. It argues that Anglo-Saxon authors adapted apocryphal and patristic accounts in ways that allowed them to exprVezava: Mehka53,46 €
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God's Exiles and English Verse(2022) NILES, JOHN D.This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry. By approaching the Exeter codex as a whole, the book seeks to establish a sound footing for the understanding of any and all of its parts,Vezava: Mehka44,55 €
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Imagining Anglo-Saxon England(2022) KARKOV, CATHERINE EA fresh approach to the construction of "Anglo-Saxon England" and its depiction in art and writing.Vezava: Mehka54,51 €
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Other Friars(2015) ANDREWS, FRANCESA concise and accessible history of four of the monastic orders in the middle ages.Vezava: Mehka41,69 €
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Making Medieval Manuscripts(2017) DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHERBased mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment,Vezava: Mehka23,15 €
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Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland(2022) EVANS TANG, HARRIET JEAN (AUTHOR)A multi-disciplinary investigation of the links between people and animals, in reality and representation.Vezava: Trda163,65 €
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Reframing the Alhambra(2020) BUSH, OLGA (VISITING SCHOLAR OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE, VASSAR COLLEGE)An interdisciplinary study of one of the most important monuments in Islamic art.Vezava: Mehka58,69 €
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Administration of Justice in Medieval Egypt(2021) LEV, YAACOV (PROFESSOR (EMERITUS) IN MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY, ISRAEL)This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complainVezava: Mehka33,97 €
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Lincoln Castle Revealed(2021) CLARK, JONATHAN,GARNER-LAHIRE, JUSTIN,SPALL, CECILY,TOOP, NICOLAAccessible, lavishly illustrated history of Lincoln Castle, from the Roman period through to the 20th century incorporating the results of numerous archaeological excavations.Vezava: Trda43,36 €
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Song of Simon de Montfort(2020) AMBLER, SOPHIE THERESEA riveting account of the warrior knight who overthrew his king and seized the reins of power in medieval England.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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James I(2015) BROWN, MICHAELA fascinating biography of James I, King of Scots. James I was to prove a king very different from his elderly and conservative forerunners. This major study draws on a wide range of sources, assessing James I’s impact on his kingdom, and the long shadowVezava: Mehka35,05 €
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Avignon and Its Papacy, 1309–1417(2015) ROLLO-KOSTER, JOELLEThis book traces the compelling story of the transplanted papacy in Avignon, the city mainly French popes transformed into their capital. Through an engaging blend of political and social history Joëlle Rollo-Koster tells the fascinating tale of a misundeVezava: Trda113,54 €