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The Poetic Edda by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.01'She sees, coming up a second time, Earth from the ocean, eternally green; the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them, over the mountain hunting fish.' After the terrible conflagration of... -
The Poetic Edda by Carolyne Larrington 9780198834571
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.99She sees, coming up a second time, earth from the ocean, eternally green; the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them, over the mountain hunting fish. After the terrible conflagration of... -
The Little Book of Fairies by Carolyne Larrington 9780712355742
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In our modern age fairies are diminutive, winged spirits associated with the innocence of childhood, or else the brooding heroes of popular romantasy books. But the fairies of the British Isles have... -
The Little Book of Dragons by Carolyne Larrington 9780712355582
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Whether they breathe fire from above, spit poison on the land, or cause churning maelstroms in the sea, dragons can be found lurking in the margins of illuminated legend around the world. Their... -
Women and Writing in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Carolyne Larrington has gathered together a uniquely comprehensive collection of writing by, for and about medieval women, spanning one thousand years and Europe from Iceland to Byzantiu. The... -
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RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.25Young were the years when Ymir made his settlement, there was no sand nor sea nor cool waves; earth was nowhere nor the sky above, chaos yawned, grass was there nowhere. The sun turns black, earth... -
Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.67A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500. The literature of the European Middle Ages attends closely to the... -
Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature Carolyne Larrington 9781526195845
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.81Over the last twenty-five years, the 'history of emotion' field has become one of the most dynamic and productive areas for humanities research. This designation, and the marked leadership of... -
The Norse Myths that Shape the Way We Think by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.74A fresh look at the stories at the heart of Norse mythology, exploring their cultural impact right up to the present day. The heroes and villains of Norse mythology have endured for centuries,... -
Winter is Coming: The Medieval World of Game of Thrones by Carolyne Larrington
Booksplease Price: £18.06The debate and discussion around Game of Thrones has covered questions of climate issues, industrialization, and questions of power, sex and gender. But in this essential companion to both George R.R... -
Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature by Carolyne Larrington 9781526176134
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.20Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature by Carolyne Larrington 9781903153857
Booksplease Price: £31.89A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500. The literature of the European Middle Ages attends closely to the... -
A Handbook to Eddic Poetry: Myths and Legends of Early Scandinavia by Carolyne Larrington 9781107135444
Booksplease Price: £92.84This is the first comprehensive and accessible survey in English of Old Norse eddic poetry: a remarkable body of literature rooted in the Viking Age, which is a critical source for the study of early... -
A Handbook to Eddic Poetry: Myths and Legends of Early Scandinavia by Carolyne Larrington 9781316501290
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.73This is the first comprehensive and accessible survey in English of Old Norse eddic poetry: a remarkable body of literature rooted in the Viking Age, which is a critical source for the study of early... -
The Land of the Green Man: A Journey through the Supernatural Landscapes of the British Isles by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.09Beyond its housing estates and identikit high streets there is another Britain. This is the Britain of mist-drenched forests and unpredictable sea-frets: of wraith-like fog banks, druidic mistletoe... -
Popularising the Middle Ages in Modern Fantasy: Neomedievalism, Video Games, and Vikings Carolyne Larrington 9781843847595
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £71.37Examines the development, nature, and significance of gritty (neo)medievalism in popular culture, from Assassins Creed: Valhalla and Berserk to Robert Eggers' The Northman. Twenty-first-century... -
All Men Must Die: Lethal Love and Fatal Attraction in Game of Thrones by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.35'All men must die': or 'Valar Morghulis', as the traditional Essos greeting is rendered in High Valyrian. And die they do - in prodigious numbers; in imaginatively varied and gruesome ways; and often... -
Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature - Body, Mind, Voice by Frank Brandsma 9781843845003
Booksplease Price: £25.91Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend. Literary texts complicate our understanding of medieval emotions; they not only represent characters experiencing emotion and reaction... -
Memory and Medievalism in George RR Martin and Game of Thrones: The Keeper of All Our Memories by Carolyne Larrington 9781350269590
Booksplease Price: £105.96This book explores the connections between history and fantasy in George RR Martin's immensely popular book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and the international TV sensation HBO TV's Game of Thrones... -
Memory and Medievalism in George RR Martin and Game of Thrones: The Keeper of All Our Memories by Carolyne Larrington 9781350269637
Booksplease Price: £31.86This book explores the connections between history and fantasy in George RR Martin’s immensely popular book series ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ and the international TV sensation HBO TV’s Game of Thrones... -
Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend Paul Acker 9781138936997
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring essays which introduce and analyse the exciting legends of the two... -
The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology Paul Acker 9780415653855
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80This unique collection of essays applies significant critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda, a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki, and... -
Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature - Body, Mind, Voice by Frank Brandsma
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.99Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend. Literary texts complicate our understanding of medieval emotions; they not only represent characters experiencing emotion and reaction... -
The Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes by John Haywood
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.72Who were the Norse gods - the mighty AEsyr, led by Odinn, and the mysterious Vanir? In The Norse Myths we meet this passionate and squabbling pantheon, and learn of the mythological cosmos they... -
Arthurian Literature XXVIII - Blood, Sex, Malory: Essays on the Morte Darthur by David Clark
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.99Sex, blood, and gender have diverse associations in the Malorian tradition, yet their inter-relatedness and intersections are comparatively understudied. This present collection of essays is intended... -
Medieval Obscenities Nicola F McDonald 9781903153505
Booksplease Price: £25.72Obscenity is central to an understanding of medieval culture, and it is here examined in a number of different media. Obscenity is, if nothing else, controversial. Its definition, consumption and... -
Studies in Medievalism XXVII - Authenticity, Medievalism, Music by Karl Fugelso
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.67Essays tackling the difficult but essential question of how medievalism studies should look at the issue of what is and what is not "authentic". Given the impossibility of completely recovering... -
A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre by Massimiliano Bampi
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £112.28A comprehensive guide to a crucial aspect of Old Norse literature. We cannot read literary works without making use of the concept of genre. In Old Norse studies, genre has been central to the... -
Translating Early Medieval Poetry - Transformation, Reception, Interpretation by Tom Birkett
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.99The essays here, united by their appreciation of the centrality of translation to the interpretation of the medieval past, add to our understanding of how the old is continually made anew The... -
A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre Massimiliano Bampi 9781843847656
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.10A comprehensive guide to a crucial aspect of Old Norse literature. We cannot read literary works without making use of the concept of genre. In Old Norse studies, genre has been central to the... -
Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature: Emotions, Ethics, Dreams by Megan Leitch 9781526171597
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.54Middle English literature is intimately concerned with sleep and the spaces in which it takes place. In the medieval English imagination, sleep is an embodied and culturally determined act. It is... -
Saga Emotions Gareth Lloyd Evans 9781526177261
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £79.50Focusing particularly on historically oriented sagas, Saga emotions identifies and examines a range of emotions from across Old Norse-Icelandic saga literature. Each chapter begins with a discrete... -
Norse Myths & Tales: Epic Tales by Brittany Schorn
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.55Lively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frigga, Heimdall and their fellow gods of Asgard shines here, with all... -
You Win or You Die: The Ancient World of Game of Thrones by Ayelet Haimson Lushkov
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.55If the Middle Ages form the present-day backdrop to the continents of Westeros and Essos, then antiquity is their resonant past. The Known World is haunted by the remnants of distant and powerful... -
Medieval Romance, Arthurian Literature - Essays in Honour of Elizabeth Archibald by A.s.g. Edwards
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.37Two crucial genres of medieval literature are studied in this outstanding collection. The essays in this volume honour the distinguished career of Professor Elizabeth Archibald. They explore two... -
Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder Victoria Flood 9781526195852
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.81Fantastic Histories explores the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England, and the subsequent uses of fairy narratives in both... -
Management Lessons from Game of Thrones: Organization Theory and Strategy in Westeros Fiona Moore 9781839105289
Booksplease Price: £22.07This intriguing and absorbing book takes a look at aspects of Westerosi society and politics from an anthropological and organizational studies angle. It shows both how management theory influenced... -
Management Lessons from Game of Thrones: Organization Theory and Strategy in Westeros by Fiona Moore 9781839105265
Booksplease Price: £81.03This intriguing and absorbing book takes a look at aspects of Westerosi society and politics from an anthropological and organizational studies angle. It shows both how management theory influenced... -
Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods by Naomi J. Miller 9783030142131
Booksplease Price: £110.04Building on recent critical work, this volume offers a comprehensive consideration of the nature and forms of medieval and early modern childhoods, viewed through literary cultures. Its five groups... -
Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods by Naomi J. Miller 9783030142100
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £108.49Building on recent critical work, this volume offers a comprehensive consideration of the nature and forms of medieval and early modern childhoods, viewed through literary cultures. Its five groups...