Charlene M. Eska presents a critical edition and translation of the previously unpublished medieval Irish legal tract 'Anfuigell'. Although the Old Irish text itself is fragmentary, the copious accompanying commentaries provide a wealth of legal, historical, and linguistic infor…
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"Is birdsong music? The most frequent answer to this question in the Middle Ages was resoundingly no. In Sung Birds, Elizabeth Eva Leach traces postmedieval uses of birdsong within Western musical culture. She first explains why such melodious sound was not music for medieval th…
Propyläen-Kunstgeschichte
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Propyläen-Kunstgeschichte
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Nel volume si analizza sia la periodizzazione storica, sia il Medioevo come problema storico. Viene poi approfondita la tematica generale, approfondendo alcuni punti più critici del periodo. Il volume poi esamina la scrittura della storia nel Medioevo e la documentazione relativ…
Law and the illicit in Medieval Europe
by Karras, Ruth Mazo, Kaye, Joel, Matter, E. Ann
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In the popular imagination, the Middle Ages are often associated with lawlessness. As historians have long recognized, however, medieval culture was characterized by an enormous respect for law, legal procedure, and the ideals of justice and equity. Many of our most important mo…
