News from the raven : essays from Sam Houston State University on medieval and renaissance thought / edited by Darci N. Hill ; Anne Babson [and twenty one others], contributors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hill, Darci N., editor.

Babson, Anne, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature, Medieval--History and criticism--Congresses.

Literature, Medieval.

Philosophy, Medieval--Congresses.

Philosophy, Medieval.

Music--500-1400--History and criticism.

Music.

Art, Medieval--Congresses.

Art, Medieval.

Architecture, Medieval--Congresses.

Architecture, Medieval.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (372 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

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 ...

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6119-7

OCLC:

1237565719