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This book challenges the recently established consensus that the trial was a carefully prepared and executed judicial process in which the judges were amenable to reasonable arguments.

The true importance of cathedrals during the Anglo-Norman period is here brought out, through an examination of the most important aspects of their history.

Volume 2 of the first available biography of this great classical actor, covering the final years of his career.

An analysis of the nature of apocalyptic and millennial beliefs that reveals concerns prominent in England in the early seventeenth century had not abated after 1660.

Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars.

New translations of Schiller's literary prose works, accompanied by fresh critical essays.

A hugely valuable source of information for those interested in the more 'everyday' social and economic life of medieval England.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW

The most recent research into the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, and Angevin worlds.

A history of the role played by the Franciscans during the contentious Wars of Religion (1562-1594).

The first in-depth study of Mendelssohn's two settings of Goethe's Die erste Walpurgisnacht, in the context of scenes from Goethe's Faust and other works.

New essays examine 20th-c. Austrian literature in relation to history, politics, and popular culture.

Crosses disciplinary boundaries to explore German Romantic writing about visual experience and the interplay of text and image in Romantic epistemology.

A comprehensive analysis of the ways in which the black American experience has been depicted in film adaptations of popular literature.

New essays by leading scholars on major aspects of the most significant Austrian writer of the postwar generation.

New essays providing a comprehensive view of the pathbreaking dramatist and theorist Lessing.

New essays providing a in-depth view of the many facets of the great world poet's work.

A volume of carefully focused essays illuminating the works of one of the leading 20th-century German writers.

A collection of new essays treating the most important aspects of the work of the most famous late Romantic, Heinrich Heine.

New essays by leading scholars re-examining major aspects of the work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, the great Austrian poet and dramatist.

New essays by outstanding European and American medievalists on major aspects of the most enduring medieval epic.

Fresh essays on the works of the most significant -- and readable -- German Baroque author.

New, specially commissioned essays on representative works of 19th-century German realism.

Unlocks the secrets behind the images and music of an important Spanish musical manuscript compiled for a brotherhood of suspected heretics ca. 1500.