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  • Reading Breath in Literature
    Corinne Saunders / Naya Tsentourou / Peter Garratt
    This open access book presents five different approaches to reading breath in literature, in response to texts from a range of historical, geographical and cultural environments. Breath, for all its ubiquity in literary texts, has received little attention as a transhistorical literary device. Drawing together scholars of Medieval Romance, Early Modern Drama, Fin de Siècle Aest...
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    68,71 €

  • Reading Breath in Literature
    Corinne Saunders / Naya Tsentourou / Peter Garratt
    This open access book presents five different approaches to reading breath in literature, in response to texts from a range of historical, geographical and cultural environments. Breath, for all its ubiquity in literary texts, has received little attention as a transhistorical literary device. Drawing together scholars of Medieval Romance, Early Modern Drama, Fin de Siècle Aest...
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    54,35 €

  • The Recovery of Beauty
    Corinne Saunders / David Fuller
    An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through the long cultural history of beauty, and asking whether it is possible to ’recover beauty’. ...
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    47,75 €

  • Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance
    Corinne Saunders
    The world of medieval romance is one in which magic and the supernatural are constantly present: in otherwordly encounters, in the strange adventures experienced by questing knights, in the experience of the uncanny, and in marvellous objects - rings, potions, amulets, and the celebrated green girdle in ’Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’. This study looks at a wide range of medi...
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    117,11 €

  • Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England
    Corinne J. Saunders
    This work explores and untangles the theme of rape, and its counterpart ravishment, in Anglo-French cultural tradition between the disintegration of the classical world and the Renaissance. Tracing debate and dialogue across intellectual and literary discourses, Corinne Saunders places Middle English literary portrayals of rape and ravishment in the context of shifting legal, t...
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    116,90 €

  • The Forest of Medieval Romance
    Corinne J. Saunders
    The motif of the forest in medieval romance finds its origins in the historical forest of the middle ages and the Biblical tradition of the wilderness, as well as in the classical philosophical tradition of the word ’silva’. Classical literature presented the forest as a landscape associated with the supernatural and with potentiality, ideas which were rewritten with a courtly ...
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    108,17 €