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Title News from the raven : essays from Sam Houston State University on Medieval and Renaissance thought / edited by Darci N. Hill
Published Newcastle Upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 366 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color map
Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART III; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART IV; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; PART V; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; PART VI; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; PART VII; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Summary This volume, edited from the proceedings of a unique conference held at Sam Houston State University, offers the reader an independent Texas-style celebration of Medieval and Renaissance culture and thought. In the opening article, Richard North reveals some ways in which medieval literature pioneered the modern novel. The following essays, drawing from philosophy, literature, music, art, architecture, history, and linguistics, include studies of the portrayal of women in medieval literature ..
Notes The collection of articles in this book "grew out of the 'International Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Thought' hosted by Sam Houston State University the first weekend in April of 2013"--Page x
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Philosophy, Medieval -- Congresses
Music -- 500-1400 -- Congresses
Art, Medieval -- Congresses
Architecture, Medieval -- Congresses
Philosophy, Renaissance -- Congresses
European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- Congresses
Civilization, Medieval -- Congresses
Architecture, Renaissance -- Congresses
Renaissance music -- Congresses
Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900.
Literature & literary studies.
Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Architecture, Medieval.
Art, Medieval.
Architecture, Renaissance.
European literature -- Renaissance.
Civilization, Medieval.
Literature, Medieval.
Music.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Philosophy, Renaissance.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Hill, Darci N., editor
International Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Thought (2013 : Sam Houston State University, Tex.)
ISBN 9781443861199
1443861197
1306859042
9781306859042