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    Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

    Carolyne Larrington

    A significant new account of emotion in Middle English literature, proposing key methodologies for the analysis of feeling and affect in literary texts. It shows how contemporary audiences learned to…

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    The Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes

    Carolyne Larrington

    An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths, and their cultural legacy, in an attractive and handy format.

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    The Norse Myths That Shape the Way We Think

    Carolyne Larrington

    A fresh look at the stories at the heart of Norse mythology, exploring their cultural impact up to the present day.

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    Memory and Medievalism in George RR Martin and Game of Thrones

    This 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…

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    Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature

    Carolyne Larrington

    A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500.

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    Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature

    Carolyne Larrington

    A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500.

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    The Poetic Edda

    A fully revised translation of the great collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry known as the Poetic Edda, containing the narratives of the creation of the world and the…

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    The Poetic Edda

    Carolyne Larrington (Professor of Medieval European Literature and Official Fellow, St John's College, University of Oxford)

    A translation of the great collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry known as the Poetic Edda. Populated by Gods, giants, and human heroes, the poems contain the narratives of…

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    Women and Writing in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook

    Carolyne Larrington (St. John's College, Oxford, UK)

    Including literary, historical and theological writings by women, and spanning 1,000 years from Iceland to Byzantium, this book presents a comprehensive collection of primary writings by and about medieval women.

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    Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

    This collection visits the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend and is a companion volume to The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (Routledge, 2002), considering speech act…

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    Tweaking Things a Little. Essays on the Epic Fantasy of J.R.R. Tolkien and G.R.R. Martin

    Thomas Honegger

    World-building, name-finding, language-crafting; the flaws in chivalric practice, and the ethics (Machiavellian and otherwise) that produce the moral complexities of Middle-earth and the Known World are the topics of Tweaking…

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    Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

    This collection visits the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend and is a companion volume to The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (Routledge, 2002), considering speech act…

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    The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology

    Introduces critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda: a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki and Thor. By applying theoretical approaches…

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    The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology

    Introduces critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda: a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki and Thor. By applying theoretical approaches…

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    Memory and Medievalism in George RR Martin and Game of Thrones: The Keeper of All Our Memories

    This 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…

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    Odin

    Featuring the full Flame Tree treatment, with new stories from open submissions alongside the classic stories and fascinating background, this gorgeous new book reveals the larger-than-life tales of Odin and…

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    A Handbook to Eddic Poetry: Myths and Legends of Early Scandinavia

    A comprehensive introduction to Old Norse-Icelandic eddic poetry, written in accessible terms and featuring the latest research on poetics. It foregrounds the poetry’s role in transmitting Scandinavian myths from the…

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    A Handbook to Eddic Poetry: Myths and Legends of Early Scandinavia

    A comprehensive introduction to Old Norse-Icelandic eddic poetry, written in accessible terms and featuring the latest research on poetics. It foregrounds the poetry’s role in transmitting Scandinavian myths from the…

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    Winter is Coming: The Medieval World of Game of Thrones

    Carolyne Larrington (Official Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Literature. Professor of Medieval European Literature, University of Oxford, UK),Caroylyne Larrington

    Discover the Medieval legends that inspired Game of Thrones - an indispensable book for fans.

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    A Store of Common Sense: Gnomic Theme and Wisdom in Old Icelandic and Old English Wisdom Poetry

    Carolyne Larrington (Supernumerary Fellow in Medieval English, Supernumerary Fellow in Medieval English, St John's College, Oxford)

    A comparative study in English of Old Icelandic and Old English wisdom poetry. It examines problems of form, unity, and coherence, and how the genre responds to social change.

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    King Arthur’s Enchantresses: Morgan and Her Sisters in Arthurian Tradition

    Carolyne Larrington (Official Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Literature. Professor of Medieval European Literature, University of Oxford, UK)

    Who were the mysterious and seductive sorceresses whose power underlay Arthur’s Camelot?

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    All Men Must Die: Power and Passion in Game of Thrones

    Carolyne Larrington (Official Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Literature. Professor of Medieval European Literature, University of Oxford, UK)

    ‘All men must die’: or ‘Valar Morghulis’, as the traditional Essos greeting is rendered into High Valyrian. And die they do - in prodigious numbers; in imaginatively varied and gruesome…

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    The Land of the Green Man: A Journey through the Supernatural Landscapes of the British Isles

    Carolyne Larrington (Official Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Literature. Professor of Medieval European Literature, University of Oxford, UK)

    Carolyne Larrington explores the diverse ways in which a myriad of imaginary and fantastical beings has moulded the cultural history of the nation

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    Discourse in Old Norse Literature

    Eric Shane Bryan (Author),Carolyne Larrington

    An examination of what dialogues and direct speech in Old Norse literature can convey and mean, beyond their immediate face-value.

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    Arthurian Literature XXVIII: Blood, Sex, Malory: Essays on the Morte Darthur

    Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES…

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    Medieval Obscenities

    Obscenity is central to an understanding of medieval culture, and it is here examined in a number of different media.

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    Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature: Body, Mind, Voice

    Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.

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    Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature: Body, Mind, Voice

    Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.

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    A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre

    A comprehensive guide to a crucial aspect of Old Norse literature.

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    International Medievalisms: From Nationalism to Activism

    A new exploration into how the medieval is repeatedly co-opted and recreated by countless competing causes, inviting us to ask why, and in service of what.

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    Studies in Medievalism XXVII: Authenticity, Medievalism, Music

    Essays tackling the difficult but essential question of how medievalism studies should look at the issue of what is and what is not authentic .

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    Medieval Romance, Arthurian Literature: Essays in Honour of Elizabeth Archibald

    Two crucial genres of medieval literature are studied in this outstanding collection.

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