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The so-called Lectura Thomasina, a commentary on Peter Lombard’s Sentences, was composed by the Dominican William of Peter of Godin at the beginning of the 14th century. The manuscript tradition provides the text with the title ‘Thomasina’ because of the … Lire la suite →

Prenant pour point de départ un produit, le bois, cet ouvrage montre comment s’est développé son commerce. L’exploitation marchande de cette ressource naturelle est un problème central de l’économie médiévale, où le bois est la première source d’énergie non-humaine. Table … Lire la suite →

From the author of Ten Restaurants That Changed America,  an exploration of food’s cultural importance and its crucial role throughout human history “A rich and fascinating narrative that reaches deep into the historical and cultural larder of societal experience, powerfully illustrating … Lire la suite →

Les discours sur la croisade. Transferts, rhétorique, poétique et fiction (XIIe-XVIe siècles) Université de Lille Campus Pont de Bois En présentiel. L’université demande le contrôle des pass sanitaires. Organisation : Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas Programme : Le 23 septembre 2021 -9h  Accueil -9h30 Introduction … Lire la suite →

Ce volume transdisciplinaire explore l’histoire et les multiples facettes des discours et pratiques de la « séduction », allant du caractère abject que lui ont conféré les discours juridique, théologique, médical ou moral, au sens du plaisir, et d’une indécidabilité … Lire la suite →

This interdisciplinary collection celebrates the scholarship of Richard K. Emmerson, one of the most prominent medievalists of his generation. With contributions to the history of medieval literature, drama, theology, and art, this anthology not only showcases the fields with which … Lire la suite →

Water is both a practical and symbolic element. Whether a drop blessed by saintly relics or a river flowing to the sea, water formed part of the natural landscapes, religious lives, cultural expressions, and physical needs of medieval women and … Lire la suite →

This volume is the first devoted entirely to the production, reception, and transmission of knowledge in the late medieval Prague Faculty of Arts, with important links to several other Faculties of Arts across Europe and treatments of related topics, such … Lire la suite →

The Santa Maria Antiqua Complex in the Forum in Rome was probably established at the foot of the Palatine Hill in the 6th century. Over the following 600 years it was decorated with a unique series of frescoes bearing evidence … Lire la suite →

Il volume propone il frutto di quaranta anni di ricerche, che affrontano problemi sia di carattere storico generale sia mirati ad alcuni aspetti dell’urbanistica, dell’edilizia, della topografia, dell’archeologia della produzione e del consumo di Roma medievale e moderna. Pazienti riscontri … Lire la suite →