Kinder lieben Mittelalterfeste, verkleiden sich gerne als Ritter oder Burgfräulein. Das Mittelalt...

Sexuality is one of the most influential factors in human life. The responses to and reflections...

Despite the assumption that we live today in a rather rationalist and mechanized world, there rem...

The Forest in Medieval German Literature analyzes the topic of the 'forest' through some of the b...

More than ever before do we need the critical engagement with religious tolerance. Historical per...

Was passiert, wenn man schon mehrere Jahrzehnte in der 'gelobten Welt' Amerika gelebt hat und auf...

The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be...

This book uncovers the tremendous importance of water for European medieval literature, focusing ...

This volume continues the critical exploration of fundamental issues in the medieval and early mo...

Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the essays in...

There are no clear demarcation lines between magic, astrology, necromancy, medicine, and even sci...

Im späten 13. Jahrhundert schuf ein anonymer mittelhochdeutscher Dichter den höfischen Versroman ...

Medieval Answers to Modern Problems

A follow-up publication to the Handbook of Medieval Studies, this new reference work turns to a d...

This book provides unique and lively, authentic, and source-based insights into the history, cult...

Research on medieval and early modern travel literature has made great progress, which now allows...

Frühere Thesen zur Kindheitsgeschichte können mittlerweile zu den Akten gelegt werden, denn die M...

Some of the articles in this volume tackle theoretical issues as illustrated by translation examp...

This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary schol...

Theophrast von Hohenheim (Paracelsus) gehörte zwar zu den herausragenden Ärzten seiner Zeit, war ...

Although the city as a central entity did not simply disappear with the Fall of the Roman Empire,...

Literatur setzt sich aus vielen verschiedenen Texten zusammen - solchen, die zum Kanon gerechnet ...

Only a highly comparative study of medieval literature can help us to comprehend how much fundame...

Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical...

Der zweite Band der 'Theophrastus Paracelsus Studien' versammelt die Beiträge internationaler Wis...

The contributors to the present volume examine, from a wide variety of perspectives, the issues o...

A follow-up publication to the Handbook of Medieval Studies, this new reference work turns to a d...

Deutsch: Was bedeutet ein 'Bestseller' für die Literaturgeschichte? Wie definieren wir einen solc...

The Forest in Medieval German Literature analyzes the topic of the 'forest' through some of the b...

Die Untersuchung unterzieht die landläufige Forschungsmeinung, Frauen im Mittelalter hätten unter...

This book offers the first complete English translation of the poems by the late-medieval German ...

This new volume explores the surprisingly intense and complex relationships between East and West...

This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary schol...

This book uncovers the tremendous importance of water for European medieval literature, focusing ...

Death is not only the final moment of life, it also casts a huge shadow on human society at large...

Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the essays in...

Despite a modern tendency to describe medieval women as suppressed and marginalized, a critical r...

All societies are constructed, based on specific rules, norms, and laws. Hence, all ethics and mo...

Das Streben nach einem guten Leben, mithin nach einem guten Tod, beherrschte schon immer die Phil...

A follow-up publication to the Handbook of Medieval Studies, this new reference work turns to a d...

Using an interdisciplinary approach and incorporating sources from across the entire European con...

After an extensive introduction that takes stock of the relevant research literature on Old Age i...

Medieval historians and literary scholars have not ignored the topic of sexual violence and rape,...

Aus heutiger Sicht mag das Thema 'Freundschaft' fast trivial erscheinen, aber die Beiträger zu di...

While most people today take hygiene and medicine for granted, they both have had their own histo...

Dieses interdisziplinäre Handbuch informiert umfassend über die mediävistische Forschung der letz...

This book offers the first complete English translation of the poems by the late-medieval German ...

Despite popular opinions of the 'dark Middle Ages' and a 'gloomy early modern age,' many people l...