Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Mar-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526133724)
Capitalising on developments in the field over the past decade, Riddles at work provides an up-to-date microcosm of research on the early medieval riddle tradition. The book presents a wide range of traditional and experimental methodologies. The con...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526133731)
Capitalising on developments in the field over the past decade, Riddles at work provides an up-to-date microcosm of research on the early medieval riddle tradition. The book presents a wide range of traditional and experimental methodologies. The con...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526133731)
Capitalising on developments in the field over the past decade, Riddles at work provides an up-to-date microcosm of research on the early medieval riddle tradition. The book presents a wide range of traditional and experimental methodologies. The con...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812296846)
How beliefs about human and divine secrets informed medieval ideas about the mind and shaped the practices of literary interpretationsWhat did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812296846)
How beliefs about human and divine secrets informed medieval ideas about the mind and shaped the practices of literary interpretationsWhat did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jul-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000005530)
Originally published in 1990 by Routledge, Dictionary of Riddles is a collection of nearly 1500 of the most cryptic and entertaining riddles from history. Drawn from sources throughout the world, the collection ranges from earthy medieval jokes about...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317946830)
There are a number of outstanding dissertations in folklore which warrant a wider readership and which belong in the library of any educational institution or individual with a serious interest in folklore. A few of these are in fact already well kno...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526131669)
This study examines Exeter riddles, Anglo-Saxon biblical poems (Exodus, Andreas, Judith) and Beowulf in order to uncover the poetics of spolia, an imaginative use of recycled fictional artefacts to create sites of metatextual reflection. Old English...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526131676)
This study examines Exeter riddles, Anglo-Saxon biblical poems (Exodus, Andreas, Judith) and Beowulf in order to uncover the poetics of spolia, an imaginative use of recycled fictional artefacts to create sites of metatextual reflection. Old English...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526131676)
This study examines Exeter riddles, Anglo-Saxon biblical poems (Exodus, Andreas, Judith) and Beowulf in order to uncover the poetics of spolia, an imaginative use of recycled fictional artefacts to create sites of metatextual reflection. Old English...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268101657)
In this book, Curtis Gruenler proposes that the concept of the enigmatic, latent in a wide range of medieval thinking about literature, can help us better understand in medieval terms much of the eras most enduring literature, from the riddles of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268101640)
In this book, Curtis Gruenler proposes that the concept of the enigmatic, latent in a wide range of medieval thinking about literature, can help us better understand in medieval terms much of the eras most enduring literature, from the riddles of th...Lasīt vairāk
An investigation of the non-human world in the Exeter Book riddles, drawing on the exciting new approaches of eco-criticism and eco-theology.Humanity is a dominant presence in the Exeter Book riddle collection. It is frequently shown using, shaping a...Lasīt vairāk
Let There Be Laughter is a compendium of Jewish jokes that packs the punches with hilarious riff after riff and also offers a window into Jewish culture.Award-winning broadcast journalist Michael Krasny has been telling Jewish jokes since his bar mit...Lasīt vairāk
The post-classical compilation known to modern scholarship as the Latin Anthology contains a collection of a hundred riddles, each consisting of three hexameters and preceded by a lemma. It would seem from the preface to this collection...Lasīt vairāk
The post-classical compilation known to modern scholarship as the Latin Anthology contains a collection of a hundred riddles, each consisting of three hexameters and preceded by a lemma. It would seem from the preface to this collection...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Dec-2010, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611480290)
Reading Riddles: Rhetorics of Obscurity from Romanticism to Freud explores how the riddle becomes a figure for reading and writing in early German Romanticism and how this model then enables Sigmund Freuds approach to the psyche. It traces a migrati...Lasīt vairāk