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Autor:
McKinstry, James Andrew
As episodic narratives, romances depend upon an inherent understanding of the powers of memory and recollection to ensure that the authority of characters, narratives and the chivalric ideal are identified and sustained. Memory is mapped onto literal
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http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.557926
Autor:
Bedford, Kathryn Ann
The high medieval period saw the creation of numerous texts that straddled the borderline between history and fiction. A particularly striking group of texts in this context, which, surprisingly, have never been studied together, is that written in t
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Autor:
Collins, Shane Maurice
The role of the body in social life is a problem that occupies much of medieval thought. This thesis considers the poetic use of the language of the body to convey contemporary concerns and to explore the paradigms of the body that constituted mediev
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http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560980
Autor:
Young, David John
This thesis investigates the use to which William Langland puts the Glossa Ordinaria to authorise his vision of ethical, social and ecclesiastical reform in Piers Plowman. There was much in late fourteenth-century England to arouse the ire of the ref
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https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.537492
Autor:
Ball, Charlotte Elizabeth
This thesis proposes that the character of Grendel’s mother in Beowulf is a manifestation of a mythic type, derived from studies of European goddess figures and named here as the Woman in the Water. This myth takes the form of an inherent associati
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https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.535637
Autor:
Pittaway, Sarah Louise
This thesis offers the first extended study of British Library, MS Harley 1766 (c. 1450-60), an illustrated and much abridged version of Lydgate’s Fall of Princes (c. 1431-1438/39). Offering a holistic analysis of text, image, and paratextual featu
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https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.535380
Autor:
Rayment, Louise Ellen Elma
This thesis is a modern spelling edition of unedited poems and song lyrics from British Library, Additional Manuscript 15233, and a cultural and sociological study of the collection. The manuscript contains music, poetry and fragments of drama attrib
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https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.538963
Autor:
Jones, Natalie Ann
The Middle English religious lyrics are a diverse group of texts, spanning the turn of the twelfth century to the first decades of the sixteenth. These largely anonymous poems are notable for their thematic diversity and acute textual instability, su
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http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.568159