An overview of medieval monasticism across a variety of European landscapes. Monasticism became part of Europe from the early period of Christianity on the continent and developed into a powerful institution that had an effect on the greater church, on wider society, and on the …
The Study of Medieval Italian Textual Cultures / by William Robins -- PART I: Forms of Textual Exchange Rhetoric and Reform During the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries / by Ronald Witt -- Adventures in Textuality: Lyric Poetry, the Tenzone and Cino da Pistoia / by Christopher Klei…
This volume offers a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary treatment of European representations of the Indies between the twelfth and the fifteenth centuries. Drawing on encyclopaedias, cosmographies and cartography, romance, hagiography, and legend, it traces the influence of cla…
"Pourquoi les auteurs ont-ils intitulé leur essai "La syntaxe du codex"? C'est par analogie avec les catégories grammaticales habituelles, qui distinguent morphologie et syntaxe. La morphologie du codex concernerait les éléments qui le constituent (les mots de la grammaire): mat…
A new look at the Middle Ages -- Rome and its Western successors, 500-750 -- Crisis and transformation in the East, 500-850/1000 -- The Carolingian experiment, 750-1000 -- The expansion of Christian Europe, 500-1100 -- Reshaping Western Europe, 1000-1150 -- The long economic boo…
