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Handbook of Medieval Culture
PreviewClassen, Albrecht, Sexual Violence and Rape in the Middle Ages: A Critical Discourse in Premodern German and European Literature (Berlin and New York 2011). [= Classen 2011c] Classen, Albrecht, “Der Gürtel als Objekt und Symbol in der ...
Tristania
Albrecht ClassenAlbrecht Classen, Christoph R. Clason, William C. McDonald, Janina P. Traxler, Michael N. Salda. help her carry out her secret plan to swear in public never to have laid in the arms of any other man than her husband and of the poor pilgrim.
Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature: A Casebook
Albrecht ClassenAlbrecht Classen brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars in this volume to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising unions of love and violence in courtly medieval literature.
The Medieval Chastity Belt: A Myth-Making Process
A. ClassenThis book analyzes the origin of this myth and demonstrates how a convenient misconception, or contorted imagination, of an allegedly historical practice has led to profoundly flawed interpretations of control mechanisms used by jealous ...
The Power of a Woman's Voice in Medieval and Early Modern ...
Albrecht ClassenThe same development cannot be claimed for Tristan, as he appears, almost from the point on ... and his court, the more Tristan's power fades away, whereas Isolde's influence and skills rise along with her central role as the only true lover.
Late-Medieval German Women's Poetry: Secular and Religious Songs
Albrecht ClassenA considerable collection of German women's poetry in translation, results of ingenious archival research.
Old Age in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: ...
Albrecht ClassenThis volume treats old age and old people as reflected in medieval and early modern literature, historical documents, and visual products, offering innovative perspectives, examining hitherto neglected texts and art works, and taking stock ...
Meeting the Foreign in the Middle Ages
PreviewAlbrecht Classen. 10. Kröners Taschenausgabe 469 (Stuttgart: Kröner, 1993); Hans-Henning Kortiim, Mensch und Mentalitäten: Einführung in Vorstellungswelten des Mittelalters (Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1996); Jean- Claude Schmitt, Ghosts ...
The Forest in Medieval German Literature: Ecocritical ...
Albrecht ClassenThis book revisits some of the best and lesser known examples of medieval German literature, and the critical approach used here will allow us to recognize the importance of medieval literature for a profound reassessment of our modern ...
Arnold Bennett
Preview1913 ROZ, FIRMIN, Mr. Arnold Bennett, 'Revue des deux mondes' (15 Octobre) . SCOTT- JAMES, R.A. , 'Personality in Literature', London. l914 JAMES, HENRY, The Younger Generation, 'Times Literary Supplement' (19 March). CLASSEN ...
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