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Floire and Blancheflor and the European Romance
This comparative study examines a medieval love story, Floire and Blancheflor, and shows how writers from Spain, France, Italy, England and...
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Hebrew Manuscripts at Cambridge University Library
For some five hundred years, Hebrew books have been counted among the treasures of the University of Cambridge, and Cambridge University Library’s...
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Language and Conceptualization
To what extent is conceptualization based on linguistic representation? And to what extent is it variable across cultures, communities, or even...
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Guido Reni’s Abduction of Helen
This study explores how Guido Reni’s Abduction of Helen functioned as an instrument of political rhetoric in the context of diplomatic relations...
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The Cambridge Ancient History
With the publication of Volume 13 The Cambridge Ancient History moves into fresh territory. The first edition was completed by Volume 12 which closed...
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Friendship in the Classical World
This book – the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English – examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome...
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Friendship in the Classical World
This book – the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English – examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome...
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Reading Old English Texts
Reading Old English Texts focuses on the critical methods being used and developed for reading and analysing writings in Old English. The collection...
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Reading Old English Texts
Reading Old English Texts focuses on the critical methods being used and developed for reading and analysing writings in Old English. The collection...
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Trinity and Incarnation in Anglo-Saxon Art and Thought
This book is a study of the theology of the Trinity as expressed in the literature and art of the late Anglo-Saxon period. It examines the meaning of...
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The Composition of Old English Poetry
This book offers an imaginative way of understanding the relationship between syntax and metre in Old English verse. It challenges the view that Old...
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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 25)
Material evidence brought to light in this book includes a niello disc from Limpsfield Grange (Surrey) and two fragments of a composite Old English...
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Two Old English Apocrypha and their Manuscript Source
In the course of this book Professor Cross presents the discovery of the actual manuscript source for the Old English versions of two biblical...
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Possession
In this new work, Bernd Heine claims that the structure of grammatical categories is predictable to a large extent once we know the range of possible...
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A Notional Theory of Syntactic Categories
This book presents an innovative theory of syntactic categories and the lexical classes they define. It revives the traditional idea that these are...
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The Raising of Predicates
One of the basic premises of the theory of syntax is that clause structures can be minimally identified as containing a verb phrase, playing the role...
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Erich Mendelsohn and the Architecture of German Modernism
Erich Mendelsohn’s buildings, erected throughout Germany between 1920 and 1932, epitomised architectural modernity for his countrymen. This study...
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Ontology of Construction
Ontology of Construction explores theories of construction in modern architecture, with a particular focus on the relationship between nihilism of...
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Shakespeare, Spenser, and the Crisis in Ireland
Ireland is increasingly recognized as a crucial element in early modern British literary and political history. Christopher Highley’s book explores...
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Shakespeare Survey
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948 Survey has published the best international scholarship in English...
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Victorian Renovations of the Novel
This study of narrative technique in Victorian novels introduces the concept of narrative annexes whereby unexpected characters, impermissible...
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Shakespeare’s Troy
Heather James examines the ways in which Shakespeare handles the inheritance and transmission of the Troy legend. She argues that Shakespeare’s use...
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Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660–1790
During the eighteenth century, British critics applied terms of gender to literature according to the belief that masculine values represented the...
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English Shakespeares
Based on Peter Holland’s wide experience as a reviewer of stage productions, the book explores the full extent of Shakespeare performances in...
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