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Renaissance Papers collects the best scholarly essays submitted each year to the Southeastern Renaissance Conference. This volume examines the sacred and the profane in the early modern period.

A timely collection of new essays arguing for the continuing relevance and impact of Hesse's works around the world.

Explores the recent proliferation of cultural representations of Weimar Berlin in the German-speaking world, probing the connections between historical and contemporary texts, their contexts, and their creators.

Shows how mid-Victorian efforts to gather information about the Fenians laid the foundation for later British domestic intelligence in both Ireland and mainland Britain.

New interpretations of troubadour texts and lyrics, from their main themes and motifs to their reception and influence.

This two-volume set explores what postwar German representations and imaginings of violence in other places and times tell us about Germany.

Examines ideas of violence in German culture after 9/11 through the lens of "violence elsewhere" - exploring works and discourses about violence in distant locations or times.

A ground-breaking study that unveils, for the first time, the entirety of a founding Jesuit's theology.

Perspectives on the ways in which welfarist ideology has underpinned the teaching, reading and production of literature from the 1930s to the present.

The relationship between medievalism and reception explored via a rich variety of case studies.

Examines how Armenia has been represented and "imagined" in texts from two periods in its history: the Middle Ages and the nineteenth century.

Offers a comprehensive thematic introduction to a wide range of medieval writings about the outlaw-hero from a series of different historical perspectives.

Considers Tennyson's poems, from the elegiac In Memoriam to the Arthurian Idylls of the King, in the context of Victorian interest in philology.

Considers how elite women could participate in Crusade, their means and motivations.

Investigates the ideological attitudes of Sikh Gurus toward women and their resulting social impact.

A reflection on the idea of the "composer" in the medieval period, including a study of the individuals and groups active in the creation of medieval music.

An exploration of the complex and multifaceted connection between deviant behaviour and social marginality in Scotland between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.

Brings to light the evolution of Sikh art from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

"A series which is a model of its kind": Edmund King

Analyses how bankruptcy was litigated within the court to gain a more nuanced understanding of early modern bankruptcy.

Highlights the centrality of non-canonical, middle-ranking women writers to the production of literature and culture in Britain, Ireland, Europe and Russia in the late eighteenth century.