This collection of essays focuses on the questions of women's access to a written culture in medieval Britain and their representation within it. It explores women's engagement with Anglo-Norman, English and Welsh as well as Latin, and addresses issues including orality and lite…
This collection of essays focuses on the questions of women's access to a written culture in medieval Britain and their representation within it. It explores women's engagement with Anglo-Norman, English and Welsh as well as Latin, and addresses issues including orality and lite…
In this important and innovative study Jon Klancher shows how the Romantic age produced a new discourse of the "Arts and Sciences" by reconfiguring the Enlightenment's idea of knowledge and by creating new kinds of cultural institutions with unprecedented public impact. He inves…
For thirty years, the Oxford C.S. Lewis Society has met weekly in the mediaeval colleges of Oxford University. During that time, it has hosted as speakers nearly all those still living who were associated with the Inklings - the Oxford literary circle led by C.S. Lewis - as well…
Giorgio Manganelli non fu solo un grande scrittore, ma un impareggiabile chiosatore di quel teatro dai gesti minimi che è l'attività del leggere e dello scrivere. Dopo averci dato, con La letteratura come menzogna (1967), una succinta teologia della letteratura, Manganelli andò …
