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Ysengrimus by Jill Mann
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $33.41The twelfth-century Latin beast epic Ysengrimus is one of the great comic masterpieces of the Middle Ages. This long poem, composed in what is today Belgium, recounts the relentless persecution of... -
Feminizing Chaucer by Jill Mann 9780859916134
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $24.79An investigation of Chaucer's thinking about women, assessed in the light of developments in feminist criticism. Women are a major subject of Chaucer's writings, and their place in his work has... -
Life in Words: Essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, and Malory by Jill Mann
RRP: $73.53Booksplease Price: $60.93This volume collects fifteen landmark essays published over the last three decades by the distinguished medievalist Jill Mann. Bringing together her essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-poet, and Malory,... -
Life in Words: Essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, and Malory by Jill Mann 9781487528393
RRP: $42.57Booksplease Price: $35.97This volume collects fifteen landmark essays published over the last three decades by the distinguished medievalist Jill Mann. Bringing together her essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-poet, and Malory,... -
From Aesop to Reynard: Beast Literature in Medieval Britain by Jill Mann 9780199217687
Booksplease Price: $138.79What do stories about animals have to tell us about human beings? This book analyzes the shrewd perceptions about human life - and especially human language - that emerge from narratives in which the... -
Text In The Community: Essays on Medieval Works, Manuscripts, Authors, and Readers by Jill Mann 9780268034962
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.71The Text in the Community brings together essays by a diverse group of medievalists to consider the multiple ways in which readers approach texts and manuscripts as part of "communities" of readers,... -
Text In The Community: Essays on Medieval Works, Manuscripts, Authors, and Readers by Jill Mann 9780268034955
Booksplease Price: $125.78The Text in the Community brings together essays by a diverse group of medievalists to consider the multiple ways in which readers approach texts and manuscripts as part of "communities" of... -
The Yawn That Caught On by Jill Baumann 9780578375847
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578375847Author Jill BaumannFormat HardbackPage Count 22Imprint Grandma and LiamPublisher Grandma... -
The Hidden Icon: Book of Icons - Volume One by Jillian Kuhlmann 9781682307182
Booksplease Price: $16.92An enthralling Arabian Nights-style fantasy perfect for fans of Bradley Beaulieu and N. K. Jemisin. Eiren, the youngest daughter of the Aleynian royal family, has been living in exile in the deep... -
The Dread Goddess: Book of Icons - Volume Two by Jillian Kuhlmann 9781682303474
Booksplease Price: $16.92The stunning sequel to The Hidden Icon, perfect for readers of Bradley Beaulieu and NK Jemisin. "Lyrical and luminous-a great read." -Laura Bickle, author of The Hallowed Ones and The Outside on The... -
Ghostbusters: The Official Cookbook: (Ghostbusters Film, Original Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters Movie) by Jenn Fujikawa
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $23.27Who you gonna call... to eat?! Featuring more than 50 recipes inspired by the beloved Ghostbusters 1984 film and continuing into present day with Ghostbusters: Afterlife, this cookbook celebrates the... -
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.60At the Tabard Inn in Southwark, a jovial group of pilgrims assembles, including an unscrupulous Pardoner, a noble-minded Knight, a ribald Miller, the lusty Wife of Bath, and Chaucer himself. As they... -
Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer 9780393927559
Booksplease Price: $35.32The editor's lucid introduction, marginal glosses, and explanatory annotations make Troilus and Criseyde easily accessible to students with no prior knowledge of Chaucer or Middle English. Also... -
Heroes and Heroines in Medieval English Literatu - A Festschrift Presented to Andre Crepin on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday by Leo Carruthers 9780859914154
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $105.46Studies of the evolution of the hero, from Beowulf to Lancelot. Andre Crepin, head of the English faculty at the Sorbonne, has made a great contribution to medieval English studies in France and... -
Aspects of Malory by Toshiyuki Takamiya
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $106.72This volume of essays is aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory, an author who has always been enjoyed by the common reader, but is still sometimes underestimated by the critics. Despite an... -
Traditions and Innovations in the Study of Medie - The Influence of Derek Brewer by Charlotte Brewer
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $117.88Derek Brewer (1923-2008) was one of the most influential medievalists of the twentieth century, first through his own publications and teaching, and later as the founder of his own academic... -
Piers Plowman by William Langland 9780393975598
Booksplease Price: $32.11Astonishing in its cultural and theological scope, William Langland's iconoclastic masterpiece is at once a historical relic and a deeply spiritual vision, probing not only the social and religious... -
Readings in Medieval Textuality - Essays in Honour of A.C. Spearing by Cristina Maria Cervone
Booksplease Price: $141.04Essays on a variety of topics in late medieval literature, linked by an engagement with form. The insight that "the implications of textuality as such" can and must underlie our interpretations of... -
The Cambridge Companion to Chaucer by Piero Boitani
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $29.57The Cambridge Companion to Chaucer is an extensively revised version of the first edition, which has become a classic in the field. This new volume responds to the success of the first edition and to... -
A Companion to Malory by Elizabeth Archibald 9780859915205
Booksplease Price: $41.14Malory's Morte Darthur - text, history and reception - expertly appraised by international scholars. This collection of original essays by an international group of distinguished medievalists... -
Genius to Improve an Invention: Literary Transitions by Piero Boitani 9780268029500
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $83.71The Genius to Improve an Invention derives its title from John Dryden's phrase for the British tendency to take up literary masterpieces from the past and "perfect" them. Distinguished literary... -
Genius to Improve an Invention: Literary Transitions by Piero Boitani 9780268029517
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.52The Genius to Improve an Invention derives its title from John Dryden's phrase for the British tendency to take up literary masterpieces from the past and "perfect" them. Distinguished literary... -
The Medieval Book and a Modern Collector - Essays in Honour of Toshiyuki Takamiya by Takami Matsuda
Booksplease Price: $58.23New research into medieval English literature, with a particular focus on manuscripts and writing. This acclaimed study of English medieval manuscripts and early printed books - many items from... -
Medieval Love Letters: A Critical Anthology Myra Stokes 9781009398107
Booksplease Price: $131.85In the Middle Ages, educated people communicated their love in verse letters that revealed at once their personal commitments and their commitments to an established form of literary art. Medieval... -
New Directions in Medieval Manuscript Studies and Reading Practices: Essays in Honor of Derek Pearsall by Kathryn Kerby-Fulton 9780268033279
RRP: $68.37Booksplease Price: $56.99This volume gathers the contributions of senior and junior scholars-all indebted to the pathbreaking work of Derek Pearsall-to showcase new research prompted by his rich and ongoing legacy as a... -
Romance Rewritten - The Evolution of Middle English Romance. A Tribute to Helen Cooper by Elizabeth Archibald 9781843845096
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $117.88New approaches to the everlasting malleability and transformation of medieval romance. The essays here reconsider the protean nature of Middle English romance. The contributors examine both the... -
God's Patients: Chaucer, Agency, and the Nature of Laws by John Bugbee
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $47.83God's Patients approaches some of Chaucer's most challenging poems with two philosophical questions in mind: How does action relate to passion, to being-acted-on? And what does it mean to submit...