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How did the fear of death co-exist with the promise of Christian afterlife in the culture and literature of the... Read More >>
This unique introduction emphasizes how ancient Scandinavians understood and made use of their mythological stories.... Read More >>
A founding text of European aestheticism and literary criticism, Poetics underpins our moden understanding of imaginative... Read More >>
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This book examines the premodern encounter between the three monotheistic religions through the unique prism of... Read More >>
Tales of the werewolf are well established as a sub-strand of the popular horror genre; less widely known is how... Read More >>
Poetics, or 'On the Art of Poetry', is a treatise on literary theory by Greek Philosopher Aristotle. In this text... Read More >>
A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of the much-buzzed-about novel The Mere Wife -- Read More >>
The Oxford Handbook of Latin Palaeography provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Latin script from... Read More >>
Book sixteen of the Man'yoshu ('Anthology of Myriad Leaves') continues Alexander Vovin's new English translation... Read More >>
This book translates and comments on a selection of Old English poems that modern scholars identify as “wisdom”... Read More >>
This collection of essays explores the intersection of art and violence in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.... Read More >>
A cultural memory of belief in the North placing Icelandic folktales in a context of religious doctrine, social... Read More >>
Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing... Read More >>
Originally published in 1994, The Short Lyric Poems of Jean Froissart is a meticulous reading of the important but... Read More >>
Originally published in 1991 Piers Plowman: An Approach to the C-Text argues that the C-text poem is inspired by... Read More >>
Originally published in 1994, Oral Tradition in Middle English is an edited collection providing a multidisciplinary... Read More >>