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Death is not only the final moment of life, it also casts a huge shadow on human society at large. People throughout time have had to cope with death ...Lees meer
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Medievalists reading and writing about and around authority-related themes lack clear definitions of its actual meanings in the medieval context. Auth...Lees meer
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Sexuality is one of the most influential factors in human life. The responses to and reflections upon the manifestations of sexuality provide fascinat...Lees meer
The game of chess was wildly popular in the Middle Ages, so much so that it became an important thought paradigm for thinkers and writers who utilized...Lees meer
The rhetorical trope of irony is well-trod territory, with books and essays devoted to its use by a wide range of medieval and Renaissance writers, fr...Lees meer
Older research on the premodern world limited its focus on the Church, the court, and, more recently, on urban space. The present volume invites reade...Lees meer
The notions of other peoples, cultures, and natural conditions have always been determined by the epistemology of imagination and fantasy, providing m...Lees meer
Despite popular opinions of the 'dark Middle Ages' and a 'gloomy early modern age, ' many people laughed, smiled, giggled, chuckled, entertained and r...Lees meer
Jan Huizinga and Roger Caillois have already taught us to realize how important games and play have been for pre-modern civilization. Recent research ...Lees meer
This volume continues the critical exploration of fundamental issues in the medieval and early modern world, here concerning mental health, spirituali...Lees meer
Contrary to common assumptions, medieval and early modern writers and poets often addressed the high value of freedom, whether we think of such fable ...Lees meer